"The art of Surgery, in which is laid down such a general idea of the same as is founded upon reason, confirm'd by practice, and farther illustrated with many singular and rare cases medico-chirurgical; in two volumes. The fifth edition corrected. By Daniel Turner, M.D., of the College of Physicians in London. Vol. i.," containing sections 1–5, 18th century
Dedicated to Dr. Thos. Crow.
Appended (at p. 460) are, "Some modest animadversions on Dr. Harris's Dissertationes Medicœ, especially his thirteenth, De erroribus chirurgorum."
At the end, besides a table of cases, and an "Index Rerum," is (at fol. 271) section 10 from vol. ii. (treating of Procidentia uteri and Prolapsus ani), formerly bound up with MS. Rawl. C. 296.
(fols. 1–24) consist of an entry-book of a Customhouse guager, marked with the name of Benj. Turner, Sep 1745.
Dates
- Creation: 18th century
Extent
287 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. Rawl. C. 295
Other Finding Aids
William D. Macray, Catalogi codicum manuscriptorum Bibliothecae Bodleianae partis quintae fasciculus primus viri munificentissimi Ricardi Rawlinson, J.C.D., codicum classes duas priores, ad rem historicam praecipue et topographicam spectantes, complectens (Oxford, 1862), no. C. 295.
Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. III, no. 12152.
Physical Facet
On paper, in quarto; in the hand of John Allen.
Repository Details
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