Author: Hunter, John.
Title: A TREATISE ON THE BLOOD, INFLAMMATION, AND GUN-SHOT WOUNDS by the late ... To which is prefixed, A short account of the author's life, by his brother-in-law, Everard Home.
Description: London : printed by John Richardson, for George Nicol, Bookseller to His Majesty, Pall-Mall, 1794. 1st Ed. 4to. lxvii,[1],575,[1]p. [Lacking port. frontis], 8 engraved plates. ’Will Clapham 1809’ in pen to head of title page, some foxing, prelims. waterstained in part, handsomely rebound in speckled calf backed marbled boards, gilt motifs and gilt lettered title label to spine. ¶ Lowndes 1144; ESTC T55638; Garrison & Morton 2283 ‘It was while serving with the army at Belle Isle during the Seven Years War that Hunter collected the material for his epoch-making book on inflammation and gunshot wounds. His studies on inflammation in particular are fundamental for pathology.’

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