An Interactive Annotated World Bibliography of Printed and Digital Works in the History of Medicine and the Life Sciences from Circa 2000 BCE to 2022 by Fielding H. Garrison (1870-1935), Leslie T. Morton (1907-2004), and Jeremy M. Norman (1945- ) Traditionally Known as “Garrison-Morton”

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HARRISON, Edward

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Pathological and practical observations on spinal diseases: illustrated with cases and engravings. Also, An inquiry into the origin and cure of distorted limbs.

London: Thomas and George Underwood, 1827.

Harrison founded the first infirmary for spinal diseases in London.  See Weiner & Silver, "Edward Harrison and the treatment of spinal deformities in the nineteenth century," J. R. Coll. Phys. Edinb., 38 (2006) 265-71.  Digital facsimile from wellcomecollection.org at this link.



Subjects: ORTHOPEDICS › Orthopedic Surgery & Treatments › Spine