Physiological lectures, addressed to the College of Surgeons

Title Variants

Alternative: Abernethy's works - Lectures

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Contained In: Medical Heritage Library

By

Abernethy, John, 1764-1831

Banks, Joseph, 1743-1820 , dedicatee
Hunter, John, 1728-1793
King's College London.
Royal College of Surgeons of England.

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

London printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown 1825

Notes

"Physiological lectures..." has dedication page to Sir Joseph Banks.

Each section has divisional title page and pagination sequence. Second and third divisional title pages have full publication details. The publication date for the second is 1819; for the third, 1822.

Spine title: "Abernethy's works - Lectures."

Appendix to "Physiological lectures" : "Extract from the European Magazine for 1782, containing a Syllabus of a Course of Lectures on the Principles of Surgery, delivered by Mr. John Hunter, F. R. S., St. James's, London, with anecdotes of his life."

Contents: An enquiry into the probability and rationality of Mr. Hunter's theory of life; being the subject of the first two anatomical lectures delivered before the Royal College of Surgeons in London in the year 1814. -- Part of the introductory lecture for the year 1815, exhibiting some of Mr. Hunter's opinions respecting diseases. Delivered before the Royal College of Surgeons, in London. -- Physiological lectures, exhibiting a general view of Mr. Hunter's physiology, and of his researches in comparative anatomy. Delivered before the Royal College of Surgeons in the year 1817. -- Reflections on Gall and Spurzheim's system of physiognomy and phrenology. Addressed to the court of assistants of the Royal College of Surgeons, in London, in June, 1821.

Subjects

(Franz Josef), , (Johann Gaspar), , 1728-1793 , 1758-1828 , 1776-1832 , Anatomy , Anatomy, Comparative , Brain , Causes and theories of causation , Characters and characteristics , Diseases , Electronic books , Emotions , Gall, F. J , Head , Hunter, John, , Inflammation , Life (Biology) , Localization of functions , Mind and body , Nervous system , Personality , Phrenology , Physiognomy , physiology , Physiology, Comparative , Psychology , Psychophysiology , Spurzheim, J. G , Suppuration , Temperament , Tumors

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.108643
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q51384353