The gold-headed cane
By: by William Macmichael, M.D.; edited with explanatory and illustrative notes and an essay on William Macmichael, M.D., his life, his works, and his editors, by Herbert Spencer Robinson; containing the original illustrations of the 1828 edition and hitherto unpublished portraits of the Macmichael family and a reproduction of William Macmichael's handwriting.
Contributors: Robinson, Herbert Spencer, ed.
Series: [Historia medicinae.; vol. VI]; Historia medicinae ;; v. 6.
Publisher: Froben press, inc.
Published: 1932
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 223
Subjects: Radcliffe, John, 1650-1714.; Mead, Richard, 1673-1754.; Askew, Anthony, 1722-1774.; Pitcairn, David, 1749-1809.; Baillie, Matthew, 1761-1823.
Notes: "The editions of The gold-headed cane": p. [vii]
Story of a cane successively carried by Drs. Radcliffe, Mead, Askew, Pitcairn and Baillie and presented by Mrs. Baillie to the College of physicians.
"Sixth edition." (cf. Foreword.)
Contains reproduction of t.-p. of 2d ed., London, 1828.