"Photograph no. 6. Head and six inches of shaft of right humerus successfully excised for gunshot fracture."

Item Information

Title:
"Photograph no. 6. Head and six inches of shaft of right humerus successfully excised for gunshot fracture."
Description:
Photograph of the head and six inches of shaft of John Reardon's right humerus, successfully excised for gunshot fracture as published in "Photographs of surgical cases and specimens / prepared by direction of the Surgeon General by George A. Otis." Washington, D.C. : Surgeon General's Office, [1865-1881].
Creator:
Bell, William (photographer)
Format:
Prints
Genre:
Albumen print
Location:
Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine)
Collection (local):
Harvard Medical Library
United States. Surgeon-General's Office. Photographs of surgical cases and specimens / prepared by direction of the Surgeon General by George A. Otis. Washington, D.C. : Surgeon General's Office, [1865-1881], 1.Mw.1866.U. (Cab. 13, Shelf 1).
Series:
Harvard Medical Library
Subjects:
Reardon, John F.
Medicine, Military--United States--History--19th century--Pictorial works
Medicine, Military--United States--History--19th century--Case studies
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Medical care--Pictorial works
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Medical care--Case studies
Surgery, Operative--Atlases
Surgery, Operative--Pictorial works
Extent:
1 photograph
Link to Item:
http://collections.countway.harvard.edu/onview/items/show/6065
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Publisher:
Washington, D.C. : Surgeon General's Office, [1865-1881]
Notes (date):
1868 September
Identifier:
DigID0001541