Surgery in the Pennsylvania Hospital, being an epitome of the practice of the hospital since 1756; including collations
from the surgical notes, and an account of the more interesting cases from 1873 to 1878; with some statistical tables;
with papers by John B. Roberts and Frank Woodbury.
Morton, Thomas George, (1835–1903) ;
Hunt, William, (1825-1896).
Philadelphia : J. B. Lippincott & Co., 1880.
Description : [1 l.] frontis., [i]-x p., 9–349 p., [1 l.] pl. ; ill.: 1 phot., 1. engr., in-text woodcuts., tbls. ; 24 cm.
Photograph : phototype on printed leaf, group portrait of three, seated, hip-joint amputees.
Photographer : Frederick Gutekunst, (1831-1917).
Subject : Surgery — Hospital reports ; case histories ; statistics.
Notes :
- Subtitle: Surgery in the Pennsylvania Hospital, being an epitome of the practice of the hospital since 1756; including collations
from the surgical notes, and an account of the more interesting cases from 1873 to 1878; with some statistical tables;
- Author caption: By Thomas G. Morton, M.D.[..]
- Medical degree, University of Pennsylvania, 1856.
- Chief physician, Pennsylvania Hospital, 1857.
- Medical officer and hospital administrator, Civil War, 1862-1865.
- GM-4341: complete description of anterior metatarsalgia (Morton's disease).
- Author caption:[..]and William Hunt, M.D., surgeons to the hospital.
- Medical degree, University of Pennsylvania, 1849.
- Demonstrator of anatomy, University of Pennsylvania, 1854-1864.
- Elected to the surgical staff of Pennsylvania Hospital, 1863.
- Senior Surgeon, Pennsylvania Hospital, 1875.
- Supp. authors caption: with papers by John B. Roberts and Frank Woodbury, late resident physicians in the hospital.
- Corp. authors caption: Prepared by direction of the managers.
- Photo caption: Dr. Morton's successful re-amputations at the hip-joint. Cases 5, 7, 8.
- Cordasco 80-4425.
- Rutkow GS98.
- Index Medicus: 10904751180, 11006691220, 11309311330.
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