Civil War Surgical Manuals and Medical
Books
U.S. Army Hospital and Medical Departments
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Medical text books, Civil War medical
books, Antique medical books, Rare medical books
Authors:
Frank H. Hamilton. Samuel D. Gross, Wells,
Strait, Theodric Beck, John Beck, Surgeon General's Office Library
Topics: Lecture tickets,
Admission ticket tickets, Programme, Physic & surgery, Lectures and
theory, Surgery, Medica materia, Materia Medica, Anatomy and physiology,
Chemistry, Surgical anatomy, Surgical pathology, Operative surgery,
Clinical surgery, Military surgery, Pathology and practical medicine,
Medicine and surgery, Principals practice and operations of surgery,
Department of medicine, Ophthalmology, Dermatology, Nervous diseases,
Gynaecology, Venereal diseases, Laryngology, Obstetrics, Midwifery,
Orthopedic surgery, Comparative anatomy
Practical Treatise on Military
Surgery, (1861) by Frank H. Hamilton, M.D.
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A Treatise on Military
Surgery and Hygiene. New York: Balliere Bros., 1861.
Hardback, 232 pages.
9 1/4 x 6 1/4 x
3/4 in. Signed in the front pages: 'J. McFarland, 76
Front St.'
Click here to see pages from this manual regarding
instruments found in Civil War
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A Practical Treatise on Factures and
Dislocations, by Frank Hamilton, M. D., 1860
This first version, with 289 woodcuts, was
published immediately before the War in 1860.
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Discussion of the text by the publisher: Blanchard & Lea in 1860 |
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1864-65
lecture card for Military Surgery, Fractures & Dislocations by
Frank Hamilton MD, Professor
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Original Lecture: Amputations
in Gunshot Fractures of the Femur, (1863), by Frank H. Hamilton,
M.D., Professor of Military Surgery and Fractures at Bellevue
Hosp. Med. College
Published in the American Medical Times,
Jan. 2, 1864. by Bailliere Brothers, N.Y.
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Ads for
Tiemann, Otto & Reynders, Wade and Ford, all of whom
provided surgical instruments during the War |
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A Manual of Military
Surgery, (1861) by Samuel D. Gross, M.D.
A field manual of surgery by well
known surgeon and author
S. D. Gross, M.D.,
who taught at Jefferson Medical College. This compact (4 x 6 x 3/4 in)
text book was published during the earliest days of the War. The
covers are embossed with an eagle, shield, and scroll. Published by
Lippincott & Son, 1861.
Additional information on:
Samuel D. Gross, M.D.
, and additional information on this particular surgery manual.
Medical
Jurisprudence, Vol. One, by Beck, Theodric Romeyn;
Beck, John B., marked U. S. Army Medical Dept., (1860)
Additional information on
Theodric R. Beck, M.D.
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Publisher: J. P. Lippincott's listing of this text, 1860

1829 Lecture card signed by T.
Romyn Beck, M.D. |


Marked: U. S.
A. Med. Dept.
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Medical Book Collection
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See information on
Medical
education and lecture cards
during and before the Civil War
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Wanted: Pre-1865
medical textbooks marked 'U.S. Army Hospital or Medical Department, USA
Hosp. Dept., USA Medical Dept. |
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