Historical Bibliography Updated: July 14, 2026
Human osteogeny explained in two lectures.
London: W. Innys, 1736.
Nesbitt pointed out that bones may develop in membrane as well as cartilage, an observation which was ignored until the 19th century. He left an outstanding description of bone growth.
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| Entry Number | #395.1 |
| Permanent Link | https://beta.historyofmedicine.com/id/675 |
| External URL | human-osteogeny-explained-in-two-lectures |
Geographic Context
Publication place: London