Historical Bibliography Updated: January 27, 2020
A treatise on the human skeleton, including the joints.
Publication Details
Cambridge, England: Macmillan, 1858 CE.
Humphry was professor of anatomy at Cambridge and became the first professor of surgery there. He founded the Journal of Anatomy and Physiology in 1867. “Humphry’s ligament” of the knee-joint is described on p. 546 of the above book and pictured on plate 53, fig. 1.
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Thematic Classifications
| Catalog Metadata | Reference Information |
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| Entry Number | #419 |
| Permanent Link | https://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/959 |
| Author Bio Link | Wikipedia ↗ |
| External URL | a-treatise-on-the-human-skeleton-including-the-joints |
Geographic Context
Publication place: Cambridge, England