An Interactive Annotated World Bibliography of Printed and Digital Works in the History of Medicine and the Life Sciences from Circa 2000 BCE to 2024 by Fielding H. Garrison (1870-1935), Leslie T. Morton (1907-2004), and Jeremy M. Norman (1945- ) Traditionally Known as “Garrison-Morton”
16061 entries, 14144 authors and 1947 subjects. Updated: December 10, 2024
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A practical guide to operations on the teeth. To which is prefixed a historical sketch of the rise and progress of dental surgery.London: John Wilson, 1831.In this work Snell described and illustrated his "operating chair," the first reclining dental chair with adjustable headrest. The chair also had a convenient mirror mounted on one of the arms for the patient to look at his own teeth. Digital facsimile from Google Books at this link. Subjects: DENTISTRY, DENTISTRY › Dental Instruments & Apparatus Permalink: historyofmedicine.com/id/15112 |