A system of dissections, explaining the anatomy of the human body, the manner of displaying the parts, and their varieties in disease.
Contributors: Grant, J.; Scott, R.; Beugo, John, 1759-1841; Stewart, John; Lizars, Daniel, 1760-1812
Edition: The second edition / by Charles Bell ...
Publisher: Printed for Mundell and Son ... ; and for J. Johnson ... ; and Longman and Rees, ...London
Published: 1799
Place of publication: Edinburgh
Language: eng
Subjects: Human anatomy; Dissection
Notes: Vol. 1 consists of  5 parts and an appendix; pts 2-5 and appendix have each a special t.p.; paging is continuous. Vol. 2 is in 2 pts; pt 2has a special t.p., and separate paging.

Vol. 1, pts 3-5 have imprint: Edinburgh: Printed for Mundell and Son; and for Longman and Rees, London.

Plates are engraved after the author's drawings. Some are signed by the engraver: J. Grant, R. Scott, John Beugo, John Stewart, and Daniel Lizars.
Table of contents: value: v. 1, pt. 1. The dissection of the abdominal muscles and viscera.  1799. pt. 2.  The anatomy and diseases of the thorax. 1800.  pt. 3 [Anatomy and diseases of the pelvis] 1800.  pt. 4. [Dissections of the thigh]  1800.  pt. 5. Dissections of the back part of the thigh, and of the leg and foot. 1800.  Appendix ... containing additional descriptions of the abdominal muscles. 1801.; value: v. 2, pt. 1. The most important dissections of the arteries, veins, and nerves of the arm; with remarks connecting the anatomy and surgery of the parts. 1805. pt. 2. The dissections of the superficial parts of the neck and face, with remarks connecting the anatomy and surgery of the parts; a view of the nervous system of the viscera; with a short account of the manner of dissecting the brain and eye. 1803.