Gray's Anatomy, 9781789506549
Paperback
“An abridged version of the classic 1860 text”–Back cover.

Gray's Anatomy

with original illustrations by henry carter

$44.88

  • Paperback

    384 pages

  • Release Date

    1 September 2019

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Summary

Henry Gray’s Anatomy Descriptive and Surgical has been the definitive medical book for students of the human body since its first publication in 1858. This professional guide is valued by medical practitioners, students and laypeople alike for its accuracy.

This edition comprises an abridged version of the classic text - the last to be published during Gray’s lifetime - and includes the masterly woodblock illustrations that made the original book a runaway success.

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9781789506549
ISBN-10:1789506549
Author:Henry Gray
Publisher:Arcturus Editions
Imprint:Arcturus Editions
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:384
Release Date:1 September 2019
Weight:499g
Dimensions:234mm x 152mm x 28mm
About The Author

Henry Gray

Early on in his career as a doctor, Henry Gray (c.1827-1861) showed a particular interest in anatomy. Aged just 20 he became a member of the Royal College of Surgeons.After the award of fellowships by the Royal Society and the Royal College of Surgeons, he was appointed house surgeon at St George’s Hospital, London, and then lecturer in anatomy at its medical school.Gray died tragically young at the age of 34, after contracting a severe form of smallpox.

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