Chapter I: A Series of Anatomical Plates,
With References and Physiological Comments, illustrating the structure of the different parts of the Human Body.
EDITED BY JONES QUAIN, M. D., AND W. J. ERASMUS WILSON.
With Notes and Additions by JOSEPH PANCOAST, M. D., Professor of Anatomy in the Jefferson Medical College of Philadelphia.
THIRD AMERICAN EDITION.
The Plates are accompanied by letterpress, containing detailed references to the various objects delineated. But with a view to render them intelligible to a greater number of persons, a running commentary on each plate is given, stating in general terms, and divested as far as can be, of all technicality, the uses and purposes which the different objects serve in the animal economy.
THE WORK CONSISTS OF THE FOLLOWING DIVISIONS:
THE MUSCLES OF THE HUMAN BODY, _Fifty-one Plates_.
THE VESSELS OF THE HUMAN BODY, _Fifty Plates_.
THE NERVES OF THE HUMAN BODY, _Thirty-eight Plates_.
THE VISCERA OF THE HUMAN BODY, including the Organs of Digestion, Respiration, Secretion and Excretion, _Thirty-two Plates_.
THE BONES AND LIGAMENTS, _Thirty Plates_.
_Complete in One Royal Quarto Volume of nearly 500 pages, and 200
plates, comprising nearly 700 separate illustrations. Being the only
complete system of Anatomical Plates, on a large scale, ever
published in America._
Price only $15, cloth gilt, or $30 colored after nature.
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