A Descriptive Catalogue Of The New Sydenham Society's Atlas Of Portraits Of Diseases Of The Skin, Parts 1 And 2 (1869)

By Jonathan Hutchinson

Book Overview

A Descriptive Catalogue Of The New Sydenham Society�������s Atlas Of Portraits Of Diseases Of The Skin, Parts 1 And 2 (1869) by Jonathan Hutchinson is a comprehensive guide to a two-part atlas of portraits of diseases of the skin. The New Sydenham Society was a medical society founded in 1858, which aimed to disseminate medical knowledge and encourage research. The atlas was published by the society in 1869 and contained detailed illustrations of various skin diseases, along with descriptions of their symptoms, causes, and treatments. The book provides a detailed description of the atlas, including information on the artists who created the portraits, the medical experts who contributed to the descriptions, and the printing and binding process. It also includes a list of the diseases covered in the atlas, along with their Latin and English names. Jonathan Hutchinson was a prominent British surgeon and dermatologist who was a member of the New Sydenham Society. He authored several books on dermatology and made significant contributions to the field. This book is an important resource for anyone interested in the history of dermatology or the development of medical knowledge in the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164523449
• ISBN13: 9781164523444
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 234 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"