An Exhibition of Important Anatomical Books
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"It is not necessary for the understanding of any science that we should be acquainted with its history", said Matthew Baillie in 1785. "There is, however", ne went on to say, "a strong curiosity prompting us to inquire into the history of discoveries in any branch of science. . This quotation comes from Lectures and Observations on Medicine by the l_ate Matthew Baillie, printed in 1825 for private distribution among his friends according
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دوره 73 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 1958