The works of Ambrose Parey
Subtitle: wherein are contained an introduction to chirurgery in general : a discourse of animals, and of the excellency of man : the anatomy of man's body
Publisher: Printed and sold by Jos. Hindmarsh
Published: 1691
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Translated from: fre
Number of pages: 713
Subjects: Medicine; Early works to 1800; Surgery; Anatomy
Work titles: Works
Notes: "A treatise of praeternatural tumors in general. Of their cure in particular. Of wounds in general. Of wounds with their cure in the particular parts of man's body. Of wounds made by gun-shot, and other destructive engines. Of contusions and gangrenes. Of ulcers and fistulaes. Of bandage. Of fractures and dislocations. Of almost all preternatural affections, whose cure is performed by manual operation. Of the gout. Of the French pox, with all its symptoms. Of the small pox and measles. Of worms and leprosie. Of poisons, with the cure of wounds, made by the biting of a mad dog, and other venomous creatures. Of the plague. Of artificial supplying those things which by nature or accident are wanting. Of monsters and prodigies. The way of making reports, and embalming dead bodies."

"Illustrated with variety of figures, and the cuts of the most useful instruments in chirurgery. Recommended by the University of Paris to all students in physick and chirurgery, particularly such as practiced in camps and the sea."

Translated by Thomas Johnson.

Previous ed.: London : M. Clark, 1678.

Title page in red and black.

Includes index.

"Aggeiologia, or, A description of the vessels in the body of man ... translated out of the anatomy of Adrianus Spigelius [by J. G.]" has special title page and separate paging.

Osler 662.

Doe, 55