An apology for British anatomy, and an incitement to the study of morbid anatomy
Subtitle: being an abstract of a lecture, introductory to a course of illustrations of the morbid anatomy of the heart and aorta, delivered to the profession in the autumn of 1826
By: by John Richard Farre
Contributors: Thompson, H., active 1826, illustrator; Lane, Richard James, 1800-1872, illustrator; Academy of Minute Anatomy and Pharmaceutical Analysis (London, England)
Publisher: Academy of Minute Anatomy and Pharmaceutical Analysis, London Ophthalmic Infirmary; Published for the author by Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green
Published: 1827
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 10
Subjects: Pathological Anatomy; Hydrocephalus; Medical education
Notes: Plates, both illustrating hydrocephalus, signed H. Thompson and ("on stone") R. Lane, and dated Nov. 15th 1826.

Forms a prospectus for the Academy of Minute Anatomy and Pharmaceutical Analysis founded by the author.--cf. 'Advertisement' and 'Plan for the Academy', pp. [5]-6. "The Academy adjoins the London Ophthalmic Infirmary, has been erected, and is supported by the Saunderian fund ..."

Copy 1 Supplier/Donor: B.A. & C.W.M. Pratt. Note: Binding: Original cloth. ALS to a Mr Culling [?], signed Mattley [?] and dated 1827, tipped in. Library stamp of Canterbury Hospital Library on t.p.