Surgical anatomy of the head and neck

Maker
1. John Blair Deaver (b.1855, d.1931)
2. P. Blakiston's Son & Co
Date
1904
 Description
Hardcover book with a red and gold cover with 770 printed pages. This book describes the anatomy of the head and neck and includes illustrations on anatomical dissections.

The author John B. Deaver was an American surgeon and the chief surgeon at the German Hospital in Philadelphia. He was one of the early advocates for immediate appendectomy for acute appendicitis. Deaver has published five books and 250 articles on anatomy and surgery over the course of his career.
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Object detail

Maker
Date
1904
Medium
paper, ink, cardboard
Measurements
27.8 x 21.0 x 5.4 cm
Accession Number
HFA4572
Credit Line
Gift of John Gibson, 2022
Object Type
publications/book
Henry Forman Atkinson Dental Museum Category
Books and Catalogues
Museum
Henry Forman Atkinson Dental Museum

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