Elephantiasis arabum of the leg.

Wood, James Rushmore, 1816-1882.

Journal : Photographic review of medicine & surgery ; vol. 2., no. 5.

Philadelphia : J. B. Lippincott & Co., 1871-72.

Description : pp. [37]-38, [1] pl. ; ill.: 1 photo. ; 24 cm.

Photograph : mounted albumen.

Subject : Leg — Elephantiasis.

Notes :

• Author caption: "BY JAMES R. WOOD, M.D., Emeritus Professor of Surgery in the Bellevue Hospital College, and Surgeon to the Hospital."
• Cofounder of Bellevue Hospital and the Bellevue Hospital College.
• Founder of Wood Museum of pathology, now defunct.
• First total resection of jaw in phosphorus necrosis (1856).
• Established American periosteal surgery.
• Index Medicus: 10401741260.