First published in 1828, this influential medical textbook by Scottish physician John Abercrombie provides a comprehensive overview of the diagnosis and treatment of various abdominal diseases. Drawing on his own clinical experience and extensive research, Abercrombie presents detailed case studies and intricate drawings of diseases of the stomach, intestines, liver, and other abdominal organs. This book is essential reading for medical professionals and anyone interested in the history of medicine.

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