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Historical Bibliography Updated: July 14, 2026

A dictionary of practical surgery.

London: John Murray, 1809.

Cooper was surgeon on the field at Waterloo, and was later appointed to the chair of surgery at University College, London. His great dictionary went through seven editions during his lifetime and was translated into French, German and Italian.

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Entry Number#5585
Permanent Linkhttps://beta.historyofmedicine.com/id/7027
Author Bio LinkWikipedia ↗
External URLa-dictionary-of-practical-surgery

Geographic Context

Publication place: London