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A manual of otology / By Gorham Bacon ... With an introductory chapter by Clarence John Blake ... With 110 illustrations and a colored plate.

Bacon, Gorham, 1855-1940, Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library · 1898 · New York and ; Philadelphia : Lea brothers & co., 1898. · 56 pictures

A medical textbook on the ear by New York otologist Gorham Bacon, published by Lea Brothers in 1898 for medical students and practising physicians, with an introductory chapter by Clarence John Blake. The 110 wood-engraved figures include dark-ground views of the tympanic membrane, labelled external ears with radiating muscle fibres, and a sagittal section of the head showing nose, throat and middle ear, all with fine hatched line work and italic key letters.

Ear Diseases

Wellcome Collection · Public Domain Mark 1.0 (public domain)