The Anatomy of the Human Gravid Uterus
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Title:
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The Anatomy of the Human Gravid Uterus
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Description:
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The Anatomy of the Human Gravid Uterus was created by the 18th-century British physician and medical writer, William Hunter—who is recognized for his work to formalize the field of obstetrics as a branch of medicine. This book is an anatomical atlas of pregnancy and fetal health. Hunter pairs engravings of pregnant bodies with descriptions in English and Latin. This edition contains limited notes or alterations by the publisher, with editor’s notes included in an attached booklet.
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Creator:
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Hunter, William, 1718-1783
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Date:
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1774 [original text published]
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1980 [facsimile published]
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Format:
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25.4cm x 33.7cm x 1.9cm
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Identifier:
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f RG520 .H86 1980
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Publisher:
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Leslie B. Adams, Jr.; Classics of Medicine Library (Birmingham, AL)
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Type:
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Book
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Original Format:
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Book
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Tag:
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18th-century physicians
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18th-century texts
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British physicians
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Facsimiles
