Gray’s Anatomy
Gray’s Anatomy by Henry Gray is a Deluxe Gift Edition published by Arcturus in September 2013. This 384-page volume presents an abridged version of the classic 1860 edition, which was the last published during Gray’s lifetime. Written in the 1850s, this work stands as a significant medical textbook, known for its comprehensive and accessible approach to human anatomy.
Readers will find a rich exploration of medical science, featuring masterly wood-block illustrations that contributed to the original book’s success. This edition serves as a valuable resource for those interested in the history of medicine and the intricacies of human anatomy and physiology. With its detailed content, Gray’s Anatomy remains a notable reference in the life sciences, appealing to both medical professionals and enthusiasts alike.
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Written in the 1850s when its author was a young doctor, Gray’s Anatomy was the most comprehensive and accessible medical textbook of its time. This compact volume comprises an abridged version of the classic 1860 edition – the last to be published during Gray’s lifetime – and the masterly wood-block illustrations that ensured the runaway success of the original book. A national and international treasure, Gray’s Anatomy is essential reading for anyone with an interest in the history of medicine or in the amazingly complex machine that is the human body.
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