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This unabridged book will not only fill the needs of people in the medical profession, but will please artists and naturalists as well. Gray s anatomy provides that information in a simple, timeless format that cleanly dissects a body of knowledge grown over centuries. Georges hospital medical school and remained attached to it all through his short career. Gray s anatomy by henry gray leather bound collectible gift 2010 ships free.
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Grays anatomy chronicles the fascinating story of one of the most widely known medical textbooks in the world as told through the work of two young men. Download gray s anatomy student edition and enjoy it on your iphone, ipad, and ipod touch. This compact volume comprises an abridged version of the classic 1860 edition the last to be published during gray s lifetime and the masterly woodblock illustrations that ensured the runaway success of the original book. Oct 15, 20 written in the 1850s by a young doctor, henry gray, gray s anatomy was the most comprehensive and accessible anatomy of its time. Anatomy of the human body henry gray the edition of gray s anatomy of the human body features 1,247 vibrant engravingsmany in colorfrom the classic 1918 publication, as well as a subject index with,000 entries ranging from the. If they had made it a lighter shade of black and a much larger format, instead of the pocket book it is, maybe it would be somewhat usable. Anatomy of the human body henry gray the edition of gray s anatomy of the human body features 1,247 vibrant engravingsmany in colorfrom the classic 1918 publication, as well as a subject index with,000 entries ranging from the antrum of highmore to the zonule of zinn. Henry gray biography facts, childhood, family life. Anatomy of the human body, part 1 grays anatomy by henry. Henry gray 1827 june 1861 was a british anatomist and surgeon most notable for publishing the book grays anatomy. Gray s anatomy by henry gray and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Grays anatomy was an immense accomplishment, excelling both as text book and work of art. This beautifully produced slipcased volume contains the historic text of the second edition and all of henry vandyke carters masterly drawings. Henry gray 1827 june 1861 was an english anatomist and surgeon most notable for publishing the book gray s anatomy.
Historian ruth richardson, of the department of history at the. Henry gray, author of grays anatomy, photo credit carter accepted the invitation, hence the two of them dedicated to the work, dissecting unclaimed bodies from workhouses and hospital mortuaries. Appears in 60 books from 18031974 page 731 veins of the head and neck. He was elected a fellow of the royal society frs at the age of 25. Anatomy of the human body 1918 edition open library. It is illustrated with morethan 500 clinical drawings by h. This stellar book represents the acme of anatomical description over the last century and will probably still be the premier text in anatomy over the next one hundred years. What digital items do customers buy after viewing this item. Of the thousands of versions of this book and the tens ive seen, this is by a long shot the best one. This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Descriptive and applied, but the book s name is commonly shortened to, and later editions are titled, gray s anatomy. Henry gray, henry vandyke carter and gray s anatomy link if you have read ruth richardsons wonderful dissection of medical textbook anatomy, descriptive and surgical original title of gray s anatomy, you may be aware of a remarkable manuscript held here in the archive at the royal college of surgeons of. 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. Not heavy duty, but ultra duty the book is very very durable, heavy, and will not fray or show signs of use over time. The 3rd edition of grays anatomy for students now offers a more clinicallyoriented and patientcentered text. Henry gray was an english anatomist and surgeon, best remembered for his book, grays anatomy. Not just a dry index of parts and names, gray s lets the natural beauty and grace of the bodys interconnected systems and structures shine forth from the page.
This professional guide is valued by medical practitioners, students and laypeople alike for its accuracy. Kept in print by its clarity and usefulness, the text features sumptuous illustrations and clear, matteroffact descriptions. First published in 1858 to serve as an accessible and instructive anatomy text for medical students, the book has gone through multiple editions since and has never been out of print. Gray s anatomy is one of those few titles that practically everybody has heard of, and with good reasonit is a scientific and artistic triumph. This recording is of the publicdomain 1918 us edition some information may be outdated. Grays anatomy henry grays anatomy descriptive and surgical has been the definitive medical book for students of the human body since its first publication in 1858.
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