WILLIAM COWPER'S ANATOMY OF HUMAN SKIN
1992; Wiley; Volume: 31; Issue: 5 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1111/j.1365-4362.1992.tb03960.x
ISSN1365-4632
Autores Tópico(s)History of Medicine Studies
ResumoInternational Journal of DermatologyVolume 31, Issue 5 p. 361-364 WILLIAM COWPER'S ANATOMY OF HUMAN SKIN PHILIP K. WILSON M.A., Corresponding Author PHILIP K. WILSON M.A. Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 183 Fuston Road, London, United Kingdom.Address for correspondence: Mr. Philip K. Wilson, Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 183 Euston Road, London NWl 2BN, UK.Search for more papers by this author PHILIP K. WILSON M.A., Corresponding Author PHILIP K. WILSON M.A. Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 183 Fuston Road, London, United Kingdom.Address for correspondence: Mr. Philip K. Wilson, Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 183 Euston Road, London NWl 2BN, UK.Search for more papers by this author First published: May 1992 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-4362.1992.tb03960.xCitations: 3 Awarded first prize in the Thirteenth Samuel J. Zakon Award in the History of Dermatology, Dallas, Texas, December 7, 1991. AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onEmailFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat References 1 Cowper, W. The anatomy of humane bodies. Oxford : S Smith & B Walford, 1698. 2 This plagiarism controversy is fully discussed in Dumaitre P. La curieuse destinee des planches anatomiques de Gerard de Lairesse. Amsterdam : Rodopi, 1982. My quotations from Cowper were taken from his page of commentary following the plate of the skin. 3 Nicolson, M. The microscope and English imagination. In: Science and imagination. Hamden , Conn : Archon, 1976: 155–234, remains the most comprehensive and entertaining account of microscopy covering this period. 4 Cowper, W. Myotomia reformata. London : S. Smith, 1694. 5 Cowper, W. An account of some experiments lately made on dogs. Phil Trans 169394; 17: 42–44; Idem, An Account of chylification. Phil Trans 1696;19:231–38; Idem, An account of diverse schemes of arteries and veins. Phil Trans 1702–03;23:1177–1201. The controversy over Colbatch's styptic is lucidly described in Cook HJ. Sir John Colbatch and Augustan medicine: experimentalism, character and entrepreneurialism. Ann Sci 1990;47: 475–505. 6 M. Hunter's tabulations in The Royal Society and its Fellows 1660–1700. Buckinghamshire: British Society for the History of Science, 1982, identify only six surgeons among Royal Society Fellows before 1700. Cow per's surgical training is highlighted in Buckman RF, Futrell JW. William Cowper' Surgery 1986; 99: 583. 7 Cowper cited the work of his contemporary, the London physician and F.R.S.: Havers C. Osteologia nova. London : S Smith, 1691: 209. 8 Cowper described these glands in: An account of two glands and their excretory ducts lately discovered in human bodies. Phil Trans 1699; 21: 364–69; whereas J. Mery had previously identified them in 1684. See Schmidt, JE. Medical discoveries. Springfield, Ill: Chas C Thomas, 1959:70. 9 Gibson, T. The anatomy of humane bodies epitomized. London : M Flesher, 1682: 2. Citing Literature Volume31, Issue5May 1992Pages 361-364 ReferencesRelatedInformation
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