, Essentials of
General Surgery and
Surgical Specialties
About the Cover:
Portrait of Dr. Samuel D. Gross (The Gross Clinic)
Thomas Eakins
Oil on canvas, 1875
8 feet × 6 feet 6 inches (243.8 × 198.1 cm)
Philadelphia Museum of Art: Gift of the Alumni Association to Jefferson Medical College in 1878 and
purchased by the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and the Philadelphia Museum of Art in 2007 with
the generous support of more than 3,600 donors (accession number 2007-1-1).
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General Surgery and
Surgical Specialties
About the Cover:
Portrait of Dr. Samuel D. Gross (The Gross Clinic)
Thomas Eakins
Oil on canvas, 1875
8 feet × 6 feet 6 inches (243.8 × 198.1 cm)
Philadelphia Museum of Art: Gift of the Alumni Association to Jefferson Medical College in 1878 and
purchased by the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and the Philadelphia Museum of Art in 2007 with
the generous support of more than 3,600 donors (accession number 2007-1-1).
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