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John Abernethy

An English surgeon. He is popularly remembered today for having given his name to the Abernethy biscuit, a coarse-meal baked good meant to aid digestion (Wikipedia).

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Born 3 April 1764
Died 20 April 1831

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  • Cover of: Lectures on anatomy, surgery, and pathology: including observations on the nature and treatment of local diseases delivered at St. Bartholomew's Hospital

    First published in 1828 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: The surgical and physiological works of John Abernethy

    Cover of edition b21443178_0001 Cover of edition b21443178_0002 Cover of edition b21443178_0003 First published in 1830 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: The surgical and physiological works

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  • Cover of: An enquiry into the probability and rationality of Mr. Hunter's theory of life: being the subject of the first two anatomical lectures delivered before the Royal College of Surgeons, of London

    Cover of edition enquiryintoproba00aberrich First published in 1814 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: The surgical works of John Abernethy

    Cover of edition b21443087_0002 Cover of edition b21443087_0003 Cover of edition b2933021x_0003 First published in 1817 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Surgical observations on the constitutional origin and treatment of local diseases; and on aneurisms

    Cover of edition b33278593 First published in 1809 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: The surgical works of John Abernethy, F.R.S.

    Cover of edition b21443828_0002 Cover of edition b21300963_0001 First published in 1811 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Lectures on anatomy, surgery, and pathology: including observations on the nature and treatment of local diseases, delivered at St. Bartholomew's hospital ...

    First published in 1828 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Surgical observations, part the second: containing an account of the disorders of the health in general, and of the digestive organs in particular, which accompany local diseases, and obstruct their cure : observations on diseases of the urethra, particularly of that part which is surrounded by the prostate gland : and observations relative to the treatment of one species of the naevi materni

    Cover of edition b33278581_0001 First published in 1806 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Surgical observations on the constitutional origin and treatment of local diseases: and on aneurisms.

    First published in 1820 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: surgical and physiological works of John Abernethy ...: From the 6th London ed. Embracing reflections on Gall and Spurzheim's system of physiognomy and phrenology ...

    First published in 1825 — 3 editions
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    First published in 1817 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Surgical observations on injuries of the head; and on miscellaneous subjects

    First published in 1811 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Surgical observations on the constitutional origin and treatment of local diseases; and on aneurisms. Including directions for the treatment of disorders of the digestive organs

    Cover of edition b33278647 First published in 1827 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Surgical observations on tumours, and on lumbar abscesses

    Cover of edition b24925238 First published in 1816 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: An enquiry into the probability and rationality of Mr. Hunter's theory of life: being the subject of the first two anatomical lectures delivered before the Royal College of Surgeons of London, in the year 1814

    First published in 1814 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Surgical observations on diseases resembling syphilis: and on diseases of the urethra

    First published in 1810 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Surgical observations in the constitutional origin and treatment of local diseases, and on aneurisms: on diseases resembling syphilis, and on diseases of the urethra

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Born 3 April 1764
Died 20 April 1831

Subjects

Surgery, Diseases, General Surgery, Head, Tumors, Wounds and injuries, Physiology, Digestive organs, Aneurysms, Case studies, Neoplasms, Urethra, Craniocerebral Trauma, Anatomy, Aneurysm, Operative Surgery, Syphilis, Abscess, Stomach, Comparative Anatomy, Digestive System Diseases, Emphysema, Genitourinary organs, Hemorrhoids, Urethral Diseases

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John Hunter (1728-1793), John Abernethy (1764-1831), F. J. Gall (1758-1828), J. G. Spurzheim (1776-1832), John Hunter

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ids
January 17, 2017 Edited by Agnes Reid Very brief bio & Wikipedia link added
June 7, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Removed period from death date
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import