Long thin booklet with thick cover illustration depicting a classical arch with classical armless female staue in centre; inside book on left side contains stitched on printed white sheets with black text twenty five page medical textbook; on right are double sided colour illustration of organs, ci…
Long thin booklet with thick cover illustration depicting a classical arch with classical armless female staue in centre; inside book on left side contains stitched on printed white sheets with black text twenty five page medical textbook; on right are double sided colour illustration of organs, circulation, and the last pasted on page shows more of the same except the torso has multiple dissecting flaps or layers of pop-out style segments exposing the inner anatomy of the human body such as showing the organs and chest wall; illustrations have figure and plate numbers to match information found in textbook.
Front cover: "BALLIERE'S POPULAR ATLAS // OF THE ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY // OF THE // FEMALE HUMAN BODY // WITH DESCRIPTIVE TEXT // BY // HUBERT E. J. BISS // M.A., M.D.,CANTAB. // THIRD EDTION // PLATES BY GEORGES M. DUPUY., M.D. // BALILLIERE, TINDALL & COX // LONDON: 7 & 8 HENRIETTA STREET, COVENT GARDEN, W.C.2"; inside: "THIRD EDITION // 1944 (reprinted)
Permanent Location
Storage Room 2005
2005-5-1
Length
43.2 cm
Width
23.7 cm
Depth
0.3 cm
Unit Of Measure
centimeters
Dimension Notes
Closed book
Condition Remarks
edges show wear with bent corners, scratch over upper front; discolouration over back; thick board separating on corners; inside in excellent condition
Copy Type
original
Research Facts
Dr. William D. Hay, graduated from Queen’s University: Arts 1914, MA 1918; Faculty of Meds Class of 1921; worked at Queen’s University / Kingston General Hospital as a Pathologist; co-founder of the Kingston Blood Bank, 1942; retired 1957.