Urology & Bladder Stones.- Thomson (John) Observations on lithotomy

Urology & Bladder Stones.- Thomson (John) Observations on Lithotomy: being a republication of Dr. James Douglas' appendix to his history of lateral operation for the stone, 2 engraved plates (1 folding), a few small tears to plates, scattered spotting or foxing, cracking at hinges, contemporary half calf, spine gilt in compartments, splitting at joints, rubbed and chipped, 8vo, Edinburgh, William Blackwood, 1808. *** Documenting the development of lithotomy, the surgical procedure used for the removal of bladder stones, this work provides insight into the evolution of operative techniques and surgical practice in the early 19th century.

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