John Martin Rare Book Room Images

Find results with:

You've searched:

Description: description

(7 results)

Sort by: Heirs Number

Title

Creator

Heirs Number

Display Options

Display: 20

100

200

- De pulmonibus observationes anatomicae
- Malpighi, Marcello, 1628-1694; Bartholin, Thomas, 1616-1680
- 0569
- De pulmonibus observationes anatomicae was initially written in the form of two letters to Borelli at Pisa in which he described his microscopic studies of the lung of a living frog. The letters first appeared in print as a small pamphlet in 1661...
- Beschreibung eines Augen-Speigels zur Untersuchung der Netzhaut im lebenden Auge.
- Helmholtz, Hermann von, 1821-1894
- 1886
- Helmholtz's extensive investigations into physiological optics led to his invention of the ophthalmoscope, now one of the most common and useful tools in clinical medicine. The present work constitutes Helmholtz's first description of his invention.
- De visione, voce, auditu.
- Fabricius,ab Aquapendente, ca. 1533-1619
- 0365
- The major portion of this work on the organs of vision, speech, and hearing is devoted to the eye, and it is clear that Fabricius was one of the first to grasp the true form and proper location of the lens. Although his description of the ear is...
- Anatomia hepatis.
- Glisson, Francis, 1597-1677
- 0472
- In this book Glisson gives the first description of the capsule of the liver and describes its blood supply. Here, too, is the description of the sphincter of the bile duct. In its time, the Anatomia hepatis was the most important treatise thus far...
- A compleat treatise of the muscles, as they appear in humane body, and arise in dissection.
- Browne, John, 1642-ca. 1700
- 0642
- The description of the muscles is based on William Molins' ..., and the plates on Giulio Casserio's Tabula anatomicae.
- Delineations of cutaneous diseases.
- Bateman, Thomas, 1778-1821
- 1337
- This compilation of seventy-two colored plates and accompanying description is the first dermatological atlas.
- Tacuini sanitatis Elluchasem Elimithar . . . de sex rebus non naturalibus . . . conservandae sanitatis, recens exarati. Albengnefit De virtutibus medicinarum, & ciborum. Jac. Alkindus De rerum gradibus.
- Ibn Buṭlān, d. ca. 1068
- 0069
- Tacuini sanitatis is a description (on 40 "tables") of 280 objects, chiefly foodstuffs, but also human activities and natural phenomena, which affect health; this ed. includes woodcuts of each object by Hans Weiditz at the foot of each alternate...