Practical dissections
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Title
Practical dissections
Subject
Hodges, Richard M. (Richard Manning), 1827-1896
Anatomy
Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894
Photographs
Description
Richard M. Hodges held the position of Demonstrator of Anatomy under Oliver Wendell Holmes from 1853 to 1861. He published this manual on human dissection for the student in 1858, then revised it thoroughly and reprinted it, as here, in 1867.
This is a presentation copy from Hodges to Oliver Wendell Holmes; a photograph of Hodges at work, labelled "Richard M. Hodges, M.D., princeps sectorum" has been inserted on the front flyleaf.
Abstract
Photograph of Richard M. Hodges, and inscription, from a presentation copy of Practical Dissections
Creator
Hodges, Richard M. (Richard Manning), 1827-1896
Publisher
Henry C. Lea
Date Created
1867
Rights
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Access Rights
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Is Part Of
Boston Medical Library Rare Books Collection (3.A.116)
Format
image
Extent
1 photograph
Language
English
Type
still image
Identifier
DigID0003246
Provenance
Gift of Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes to the Boston Medical Library, 1889
Files
Collection
Citation
Hodges, Richard M. (Richard Manning), 1827-1896, “Practical dissections,” OnView, accessed March 29, 2024, https://collections.countway.harvard.edu/onview/items/show/13539.