A collection of Lectures from Charles Bell; plus Removal of the arm, scapula and clavicle, by A. Copland, G-M. 4455.; in Lond. med. Gaz., 5

London: Longman, Orme, Brown, Green & Longmans, 1830. Whole volume, 862pp. 135 x 210mm. text illus. Half calf with marbled boards featuring a blue-and-black Shell pattern. Boards rather rubbed and spine is missing. Bookplate tipped to front paste-down. Some edgewear, otherwise a good copy.

Included in this volume are:
(1) Bell, Sir Charles. In Lond. Med. Gaz., 1830, vol. V.: London University - Mr. Bell's Introductory Lecture. Oct. 1, 1829. pp. 18-21.
(2) Bell, Ch. Account of a Living Duplex Child, pp. 50-52.
(3) Bell, Ch. Clinical Lecture on the Operation of Laryngotomy, pp. 72-76.
(4) Bell, Ch. Clinical Lecture upon Cancer of the Mamma, pp. 167-171.
(6) Bell, Ch. Clinical Lecture on Distortion of the Spine, pp. 232-235.
(6) Bell, Ch. Clinical Lecture on Diseases of the Spine, pp.327-333.
(7) Bell, Ch. On the Nerves of the Face, pp. 455-461.
(8) Bell, Ch. Clinical Lecture on the Operation of Puncturing the Bladder, pp. 538-587.
(9) Bell, Ch. Clinical Lecture upon the Operation for Hernia, pp. 679-682.
(10) Hutchison, Alexander C. Removal of the arm, scapula and clavicle. Lond. Med. Gaz., 1829-30, vol. 5, p. 273. GM 4455. Sir Charles Bell was a Scottish surgeon, anatomist, physiologist, neurologist, artist, and philosophical theologian. He is noted for discovering the difference between sensory nerves and motor nerves in the spinal cord. He is also known for describing Bell's Palsy (wikipedia.org). GM No. 4455: Records the first inter-scapulo-thoracis amputation, performed by Ralph Cuming (d. 1808), a naval surgeon, in 1808. Garrison-Morton.com.