Historical Bibliography Updated: June 17, 2026
Severall chirurgicall treatises.
Publication Details
London: R. Royston, 1676 CE.
Wiseman ranks in surgery as high as does Sydenham in medicine. He made many valuable contributions to the subject; he was the first to describe tuberculosis of the joints (“tumor albus”) and he gave a good account of gunshot wounds. Wiseman became surgeon to Charles II in 1672. Books V, VI, and VII reprinted, Bath, Kingsmead, 1977.
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Thematic Classifications
| Catalog Metadata | Reference Information |
|---|---|
| Entry Number | #5573 |
| Permanent Link | https://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/6989 |
| Author Bio Link | Wikipedia ↗ |
| External URL | severall-chirurgicall-treatises |
Geographic Context
Publication place: London