Dictionary of practical surgery; comprehending all the most interesting improvements, from the earliest times down to the present period; an account of the instruments and remedies employed in surgery: the etymology and signification of the principal terms; and numerous references to ancient and modern works, forming a catalogue of surgical literature, arranged according to subjects: with numerous notes and additions, embracing all the principal improvements and greater operations introduced and performed by American surgeons
Cooper, Samuel, 1780-1848