Per vincere le ostruzioni uretrali causate spesso da malattie veneree, Pierre-Jules Béniqué (1806-1851) ideò delle candelette uretrali di diametro crescente che presero il suo nome.

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Today's Art: Adam Elsheimer's ca. 1598 painting that depicts Saint Elizabeth of Hungary feeding hospital patients https://t.co/mWsnrIxal6

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Merry Christmas, one and all!
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By AXS Studio, 2009.

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Vivien T. (1910-1985) was an African-American surgical technician who developed the procedures used to treat blue baby syndrome in the 1940s. He was the assistant to Alfred in experimental animal laboratory at Nashville, and later in Baltimore.

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A diseased (#aneurism of the and a diseased section of numbered for key. Lithograph by Batelli after Ottavio Muzzi, c. 1843.

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Blog post on All Things '1775 Influenza Epidemic' https://t.co/NMjxh2Je4a

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Treating the wounded of Waterloo – Sir Charles Bell & his art from the battlefields https://t.co/fYqjl5XUns

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How did it all begin? We have the perfect talk to answer this question! Book your spot today! https://t.co/PzMzEnOV33

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Henry Tonks: Torn Portraits: The Art of Facial Reconstruction


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Louis holding glass flask, giving command to a rabid on a table; a healthy dog licking his shoes. 1880s

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Depiction of the Persian doctor Al-Razi, in Gerardus Cremonensis "Recueil des traités de médecine" 1250 ca. He holds the matula.

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Neck to show the pharynx, esophagus, trachea, palate, base of skull & atlas. By William Home Lizars, c.1825.

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The creation of Sherlock Holmes depended on Edinburgh's med school, preserved by https://t.co/JcyDITf75M

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14 year-old who had ignored steadily worsening lesions for years. From 'Della Falcadina' by Giuseppe Vallenzasca, 1824.

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Twins conjoined at the head and thorax. Drawing in ink and pencil by Gijsbertus Johannes van Klinkenberg, between 1820 and 1840.

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Man with on his face & scalp from Atlas of Skin Diseases, Ferdinand Ritter von Hebra, 1867.

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On a warning from the 19th century on tobacco’s harmful effects by Scottish surgeon-anatomist John Lizars

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What’s Kept the Society Against Quackery Going for 137 Years? https://t.co/w51P4paCRD

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