The Conductor and Containing Splints; or, A Description of Two Instruments, for the safer conveyance and more perfect cure of Fractured Legs: To which is now added, An Account of Two Tourniquets upon a new Construction. The whole illustrated with Copper-Plates; representing the several Instruments treated of.

Published by London: Printed for T. Cadell, 1781

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Third Edition, with considerable improvements, half-title (with short tear on upper blank margin), 5 engraved plates with some browning (2 folding), [4], 28, [4] pp., disbound. An enlarged edition of the first and second of 1767, with the addition of two folding engraved plates. The edition statement is taken from the half-title. Blake, p.482.

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Title
The Conductor and Containing Splints; or, A Description of Two Instruments, for the safer conveyance and more perfect cure of Fractured Legs: To which is now added, An Account of Two Tourniquets upon a new Construction. The whole illustrated with Copper-Plates; representing the several Instruments treated of.
Author
WATHEN (Jonathan)
Publisher
London: Printed for T. Cadell
Publication year
1781
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Forest Books, ABA-ILAB

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