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George Crile: An Autobiography [2 Volumes] by Crile, George - 1947

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George Crile: An Autobiography [2 Volumes] by Crile, George - 1947

George Crile: An Autobiography [2 Volumes]

by Crile, George

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Philadelphia, PA: J. B. Lippincott. Hardcover. 1947. 1st Edition. 8vos 624pp . Fine in Very Good DJ. B&W Photographs. Two volume set housed in a VG cardboard slipcase which is splitting along one top seam. Neat ink owner name on front endpapers. DJ spines darkened with some small rubbed spots. Crile was a surgeon and researcher. He performed the first succcessful amputation under local anesthetic in 1897, later perfecting the nitrous-oxi de method of general anesthesia. He made the study of surgical shock the central theme of his life and conducted experiments in the effects of shock and fear that led ultimately to the goal of shockless operating technic .
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  • Edition 1st Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher J. B. Lippincott
  • Place of Publication Philadelphia, PA
  • Date Published 1947
  • Keywords Surgeons, Physicians, Surgical Shock

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George Crile: An Autobiography, Vol. II

by Crile, George (Grace Crile, ed.)

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Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1947. Stated First edition. HC, no DJ. MV VG. Ex-lib w usual stamps/marks. Red cloth, gilt spine titling in black block, light edgewear, FO name to FFEP (""From the estate of John Hadley Caldwell, M.D.""), leaves toned, unmarked, clean, tight. Illustrations. PLEASE NOTE: We are happy to provide photos. Please contact us for any specific requests. BUYING AND SELLING USED AND RARE BOOKS FROM HISTORIC EAST NASHVILLE SINCE 2012.
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Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1947. hardcover. very good. 2 volumes. 8vo, red cloth, spines lightly faded. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, (1947). First edition. Very good.<br/> <br/>
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George Crile: An Autobiography

by Crile, George

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Philadelphia: J.P. Lippincott, 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. Good +. Philadelphia, J.P. Lippincott. 1947. Stated First Edition. Box set of 2 vols. Good+ condition, no dust jackets. Binding is tight and pages are clean and unmarked. Fading to spines but not covers. Previous owner's bookplate on inside front cover of both volumes, but clean and well done. Shelf 2
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