Author: Mayo, Herbert
Title: Outlines of Human Pathology
Description: Philadelphia, Adam Waldie, 1839. Leather Bound. pp. 436. 8vo. Half brown leather over marbled boards. Leather spine labels with gilt lettering. Two illustrated plates, bound in at title page. Scuffing to extremities, bookplate to ffep, foxing, tide marks at gutter and top margin. Part of the series Dunglison's American Medical Library. Mayo was a physiologist and anatomist, "He became house-surgeon at Middlesex Hospital in 1818, and M.R.C.S. in 1819. In August 1822 appeared the first part of the ‘Anatomical and Physiological Commentaries,’ a work which is remarkable as containing Mayo's assertion of his discovery of the real function of the nerves of the face, and his account of the experiments which proved it." - DNB. .

Keywords: Death


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