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Charles Bell, 'Illustrations of the great operations of surgery, '1821

Charles Bell, plate IX from 'Illustrations of the great operations of surgery,' 1821, showing three views of the amputation of the thigh. Bell’s aim was to arm the surgeon with professional advantage so ‘that he may not go groping his way.’

Charles Bell, 'Illustrations of the great operations of surgery, '1821
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