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Exam Questions
Document written by Sadie Heath Cabaniss with examination questions in anatomy and physiology for the students in the Old Dominion Hospital Training School.
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Deceased member records, 1927-1984, Virginia Dental Association Records, 1870-2011, 88/Jul/17
Spreadsheet derived from the index card file of deceased members of the Virginia Dental Association. It includes the dentist's name, college, graduation date, city of practice, date of initial VDA membership, and death date. The original card file…
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Enchiridion, list
List of items described in the text that were available for purchase.
Tags: Flax, rare books, TML
Enchiridion, fork
Image of a combination knife/fork for use by the one-handed.
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El Gimnasio, plate 2
Plate 2 demonstrating exercises done with 'las argollas ó anillas' (loops or rings).
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El Gimnasio, Plate 3
Plate 3, illustrating various types of equipment and exercises.
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De Arte Gymnastica, p. 164
A depiction of rope dancers using a petaurum.
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Medicina Gymnastica or Every Man his Own Physician, title page
Medicina Gymnastica by Francis Fuller (1670-1706) was the first work in English on the power of exercise in treating disease. The Flax collection contains the 7th edition of this work published in 1740.
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Escuela española de sordomudos ó, Arte para enseñarles á escribir y hablar el idioma español
In 1795, Lorenzo Hervás (1735-1809) published this two volume work for deaf mutes. The second volume, Escuela Española De Sordomundos contain several foldouts illustrating the early sign language alphabet, one of which is viewable here.
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