A sure guide, or, The best and nearest way to physick and chyrurgery : that is to say, the arts of healing by medicine and manual operation : being an anatomical description of the whol body of man and its parts : with their respective diseases demonstrated from the fabrick and vse of the said parts : in six books ... at the end of the six books, are added twenty four tables, cut in brass, containing one hundred eighty four figures, with an explanation of them : which are referred to in above a thousand places in the books for the help of young artists / written in Latine by Johannes Riolanus ...; Englished by Nich. Culpeper ... and W.R.
| Author/creator | Riolan, Jean |
| Other author | Culpeper, Alice. |
| Other author | Culpeper, Nicholas, 1616-1654. |
| Other author | Rand, William. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London : Printed by Peter Cole ..., 1657. |
| Description | [12], 228 [i.e. 240], [10] p. : 24 plates. |
| Supplemental Content | https://search.proquest.com/docview/2240896548 |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Encheiridium anatomicum et pathologicum. English |
| Series | Early English books online. ^A888680 |
| Incomplete content | 1. Describing all and every of the bones of mans body according to the ancient method -- 2. Describing the belly and all its parts and bowels with their respective diseases -- 3. Describing the chest and all its parts and contents with their respective diseases -- 4. Describing the head and face with all their parts containing and contained and their respective diseases -- 5. Describing the limbs of the body with the many regiments of muscles and their diseases -- 6. Containing a new description of the bones by a method first invented by our author handling al the diseases and symptomes of the said bones. |
| General note | Plates accompanied by 24 captions or 24 unsigned, unpaged leaves. |
| General note | Translation of Encheiridium anatomicum et pathologicum, first published in Paris in 1648. |
| General note | Includes p. [11]: "Mris [sic] Culpepers information, vindication, and testimony concerning her husbands books to be published after his death," dated 1655. |
| General note | W.R. is William Rand. Cf. DNB. |
| General note | Reproduction of original in Cambridge University Library. |
| References | Wing R1525 |
| References | Russell 704 |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 546:12) |
| Other title | Sure guide. |
| Other title | Best and nearest way to physick and chyrurgery. |
| Stock number | CL0037000015 ProQuest Information and Learning. 300 N. Zeeb Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48106 |
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