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Atlas of surgical operations
ZOLLINGER, Robert Milton; CUTLER, Elliott Carr; CODDING, Mildred B.
1939 — Considered a new type of surgical textbook, with particularly remarkable illustrations by Codding. The work, which was initially used as a field guide for American military personnel during World War II, remained in p…
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Image source Gerard Soest · Colour plate op p 116 in (2018) The Wonderful Mr Willughby: The First True Ornithologist , London : Bloomsbury ISBN : 978-1-4088-7848-4 . · Public domain
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