Historical Bibliography Updated: December 15, 2019
A system of anatomy or the use of students of medicine. 2 vols.
Publication Details
Philadelphia: Thomas Dobson, 1811 CE–1813 CE.
The first American textbook of anatomy. The first edition contained nearly 1000 pages of text, but no illustrations. Later editions were expanded, illustrated and updated by William E. Horner, and Joseph Pancoast. Digital facsimile of the first edition from the U.S. National Library of Medicine at this link.
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Thematic Classifications
| Catalog Metadata | Reference Information |
|---|---|
| Entry Number | #11320 |
| Permanent Link | https://hom-sveltekit.fly.dev/entry/13518 |
| Author Bio Link | wikipedia ↗ |
| External URL | a-system-of-anatomy-2-vols |
Geographic Context
Publication place: Philadelphia