William Holme Van Buren - bibliography
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Biography
American surgeon, born April 5, 1819, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; died March 25, 1883, New York City.
Bibliography
- Contributions to practical surgery. New York, 1865.
- Enlargement of the prostate. The Medical Record, New York, 1866.
- Clinical lectures on traumatic stricture. The Medical Record, New York, 1866.
- On Chronic urethral discharges. The Medical Record, New York, 1866.
- Lectures on diseases of the rectum. New York, 1870.
- A practical treatise on the surgical diseases of the genito-urinary organs, including syphilis, with engravings and cases.
With Edward Lawrence Keyes (1843-1924). New York, 1874. - A novel disease of the penis. New York Medical Journal, 1874.
- On lithotrity by a single operation with cases. The Medical Record, New York, 1878.
- Is there an “American method” of treating fractures of the thigh?
The Medical Record, New York, 1878. - Lectures on abscess in the neighbourhood of the anus and rectum.
The Medical Record, New York, 1878. - Exstirpatio recti (Volkmann) for cancer, with cases.
The Medical Record, New York, 1878. - On rapid lithotripy with evacuation; litholapaxy of Bigelow.
The Medical Record, New York, 1879. - Lectures upon diseases of the rectum and the surgery of the lower bowel.
London, 1881.
Works referred to: - Compendium of Human Histology. Edited and translated by W. H. Van Buren.
New York: Baillière Brothers, 1861. ii + 207 pages.
First English translation of Charles Morel's Précis d'histologie humaine, Paris, 1860. - Illustrated Manual of Operative Surgery and Surgical Anatomy.
New York, 1855. Reprinted 1991.
Translation with notes and additions by Van Buren and Charles Edward Isaacs (1811-1860) of:
Claude Bernard (1813-1878) and Charles Huette: Précis iconographique de médecine opératoire et d'anatomie chirurgicale. Paris: Crapelet & H. Lahure for Méquignon-Marvis, 1848.
This illustrated textbook of surgery was reprinted as late as 1873 and translated into English, German, Dutch, Italian, and Spanish. The edition most commonly referred to is that of 1856.