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John Abernethy

An English surgeon. He is popularly remembered today for having given his name to the Abernethy biscuit, a coarse-meal baked good meant to aid digestion (Wikipedia).

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British surgeon

Born 3 April 1764
Died 20 April 1831

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  • Cover of: Surgical observations on diseases resembling syphilis: and on diseases of the urethra

    First published in 1810 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Surgical observations on injuries of the head: and on miscellaneous subjects

    First published in 1811 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Surgical observations, part the second: containing, An Account of the disorders of the health ingeneral, and of the digestive organs in particular ... Observations on diseases of the urethra ... And, observations relative to the treatment of one species of the naevi materni.

    First published in 1806 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Surgical and physiological essays: Part III. By John Abernethy, ...

    First published in 1793 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The mother's oracle and nurse's guide: or, The Abernethian code, with medicine, for the health and proper rearing of infancy ...

    First published in 1830 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: A letter to John Abernethy, Esq: written in consequence of a paragraph which appeared in most of the London papers, stating his having addressed : "A letter to the Secretary of State, on the necessity of repealing the late act of parliament which subjects resurrection men (as they are called) to severe punishment for violating the sanctuary of the tomb"

    First published in 1823 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Introductory lectures, exhibiting some of Mr Hunter's opinions respecting life and diseases, delivered before the Royal College of Surgeons, London, in 1814 and 1815

    First published in 1815 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Surgical and physiological essays

    First published in 1793 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Common sense, or, the Abernethian code of health and longevity: founded on the principles and practice of John Abernethy

    First published in 1830 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Popular directions for the prevention and cure of headaches, colds and indigestion ... Interspersed with the most useful remarks ... in the works of Mr. Abernethy, Sir Astley Cooper, Dr. Hamilton, and Dr. W. Philip

    First published in 1822 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Physiological lectures and discourses: delivered before the Royal College of Surgeons in London

    First published in 1830 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The late Mr. Abernethy

    First published in 1831 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Reflections on Gall and Spurzheim's system of physiognomy and phrenology: addressed to the Court of Assisitants of the Royal College of Surgeons, in London, in June, 1821

    First published in 1821 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Surgical observations on the constitutional origin and treatment of local diseases: and on aneurisms

    First published in 1817 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Surgical observations on diseases resembling syphilis; and on diseases of the urethra

    First published in 1814 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Reflections on Gall and Spurzheim's system of physiognomy and phrenology

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  • Cover of: The Hunterian Oration for the year 1819

    First published in 1819 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Introductory lectures, exhibiting some of Mr. Hunter's opinions respecting life and diseases delivered before the Royal College of Surgeons, London, in 1814 and 1815

    First published in 1823 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The Abernethian code of health and longevity, or, every one's health in his own keeping, by the proper regulation of the stomach and bowels ... Containing full rules for the application of this system ... with an introductory view of the living functions of the animal economy

    First published in 1829 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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We need a photo of John Abernethy

British surgeon

Born 3 April 1764
Died 20 April 1831
Subjects
Surgery, Diseases, General Surgery, Head, Tumors, Wounds and injuries, Physiology, Digestive organs, Aneurysms, Case studies, Neoplasms, Urethra, Craniocerebral Trauma, Anatomy, Aneurysm, Operative Surgery, Syphilis, Abscess, Stomach, Comparative Anatomy, Digestive System Diseases, Emphysema, Genitourinary organs, Hemorrhoids, Urethral Diseases
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John Hunter (1728-1793), John Abernethy (1764-1831), F. J. Gall (1758-1828), J. G. Spurzheim (1776-1832), John Hunter

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ids
January 17, 2017 Edited by Agnes Reid Very brief bio & Wikipedia link added
June 7, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Removed period from death date
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import