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A compendium of the anatomy of the human body : intended principally for the use of students / by Andrew Fyfe. This edition is prefixed with a compendious history of anatomy, and the Ruyschian art and method of making preparations to exhibit the study of the human body : illustrated with a representation of the quicksilver tray and its appendages, which are not in the London edition.

Author/creator Fyfe, Andrew, 1754-1824
Other author/creatorHooper, Robert, 1773-1835.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : Printed and sold by James Humphreys, 1802.
Description2 volumes : illustrations ; 17 cm
Supplemental Content Shaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition
Subject(s)
Series Early American imprints. Second series no. 2297. ^A575643
General note"A compendious history of anatomy" and "The Ruyschian art and method of making preparations to exhibit the structure of the human body" are by Robert Hooper, and are reprinted, with slight changes in text, from his: The anatomist's vademecum.
General noteIncludes index.
References Shaw & Shoemaker 2297
Other formsMicroform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction noteElectronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 2297).

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