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ILLUSTRATIONS Map of Portugal and Spain 74 Illustrations follow page 140 The title page ofAlexander Lesassier's novel, published anonymously. Alexander Hamilton. James Hamilton. Edinburgh medical school in 1815. Isaac Cruikshank, A Man Mid-Wife, 1793. Henry Heath, Physic, 1825. George Cruikshank, The Blue Devils, 1823. Engraving of the village doctor. George Cruikshank, The Examination ofa Young Surgeon. Dress uniform of an officer in Lesassier's regiment, the 42nd Foot (the Black Watch). The Serra d'Estrella mountain range in Portugal. Depiction of the Battle of Salamanca. Illustration from George James Guthrie's book on gunshot wounds. Thomas Rowlandson, Medical Dispatch, or Doctor Doubledose Killing Two Birds with One Stone. viii Illustrations Illustrations from James Hamilton, Collection ofEngravings, Designed to Facilitate the Study ofMidwifery, 1798. Fashionable new mothers in Edinburgh, ca. 1796. Ladies and gentlemen of style promenading in Edinburgh. Lesassier's "castle of a house" at 57 Northumberland Street. Lady Louisa Kintore. ...

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