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A dissected index finger. Drawing, 1824.
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A dissected index finger. Drawing, 1824.

Unknown artist

CC0 — Public Domain
Wellcome Collection

Lettering: R. P. 1824. A diseased index finger, an absess surrounding the first bone which is carioas. Removed by Mr Hodgson. The finger is laid open by an incision extending along its palaiar surface.

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