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Photographic review of medicine and surgery. A bi-monthly illustration of interesting cases, accompanied by notes. Edited by F.F. Maury [and] L.A. Duhring. Vols. 1 & 2 (All published).

Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott, 1871 –1872.

The leading 19th century American publication of artistic medical photography. Each of the two volumes includes 24 mounted photographs. The photographs ilustrate cases of unusual and extreme disease, such as gross deformities from cancer, birth defects or syphilis. Digital facsimile from the Hathi Trust at this link.

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Entry Number#10585
Permanent Linkhttps://beta.historyofmedicine.com/id/12778
Author Bio LinkWikipedia ↗
External URLphotographic-review-of-medicine-and-surgery-vols-1-2-all-published

Geographic Context

Publication place: Philadelphia