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Historical Bibliography Updated: April 4, 2020

The microscopic anatomy of the human body, in health and disease.

Publication Details

London: S. Highley, 1846 CE–1849 CE.

First English textbook on microscopical anatomy. His description of the concentric corpuscles of the thymus (p. 9) led to the term “Hassall’s corpuscles”.

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Entry Number#544
Permanent Linkhttps://hom-sveltekit.fly.dev/entry/180
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External URLthe-microscopic-anatomy-of-the-human-body-in-health-and-disease

Geographic Context

Publication place: London