Wednesday primary source #17 - 18th century medicine

Any interest in the practice of medicine in the 18th century? 

Here's just what the doctor ordered:  

Recueil de differentes pieces concernant la chirurgie

-  XVIIIe siecle

 "A nicely bound collection of 27

pamphlets and notices concerning the

professionalization of surgeons in the
XVIIIe century, mostly published in Paris."

Call #: SCRB 850805 00014     RARE-BOOKS 

Sorry about the lag in posts - I was on vacation...