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New-York Medical and Surgical Reporter. Vol. II No. 1 (2 Jan. 1847) - No. 18 (8 May 1847) by Wagstaff, William R., editor - 1847

by Wagstaff, William R., editor

New-York Medical and Surgical Reporter. Vol. II No. 1 (2 Jan. 1847) - No. 18 (8 May 1847) by Wagstaff, William R., editor - 1847

New-York Medical and Surgical Reporter. Vol. II No. 1 (2 Jan. 1847) - No. 18 (8 May 1847)

by Wagstaff, William R., editor

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New York, Printed for the Editor, 1847. New York medical education in the 1840s. The first American journal devoted to medicine. Early reports of the use of ether in Boston (pp. 27, 39, 52-54, 73-74). Includes throughout, Prof. Valentine Mott's University Surgical Clinique & (#1) Van Buren on ankylosis; A Sketch of the Hospital of the Colored Home; (#2) Isaacs on the foot, Green on air passages; Collins, A Few Remarks on the Inhalation of Ethereal Vapor and An Operation for the Removal of a Mamma under its Influence; (#3) commentary on Green's treatise on air passages; articles on patents & letheon; Progress of the Cholera, Cox on hydrocele; Fitch, Statistics of the Colored Home; (#4) Garvin, Sulphuric Ether in Surgical Operations, Trousseau on meningitis in children; Homeopathic honesty; Health of the Army on the Rio Grande; (#5) Isaacs on monstrosity; (#6) Shelton on ovaritis; (#7) Isaacs on malformation of the heart; (#8) Colored Home; Child's report on vaccination. Hard Cover. 431 pages, illus., folding plate; 21.5 cm. Stock#OB611 (iab).

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Opera Medico-Practica: I. Casus & observationes practicae triginta sex annorum. II....
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Opera Medico-Practica: I. Casus & observationes practicae triginta sex annorum. II. Descriptiones medicamentorum singularium. III. Epistolae & consilia. IV. Consilium de peste. V. Responsa. VI. Consilium diaeticon

by Timaei, Baldassaris [Timaeus, Balthasar von Güldenklee]

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Leipzig: Johannis Herebordi Klosii [Johann Herbert Kloss], 1691. Hardcover (Full Leather). Very Good Condition. Contemporary full calf, spine label chipped and nearly gone, worn at corners with some loss at spine ends and light cracking to hinge, but still a fairly well preserved binding. Originally published in 1677. The Responsa Medica, originally published separately in 1668 in bound at the end with its own title page in red and black but consecutive pagination. 1157pp. Van de Sande bookplate on endpaper. During the 30 years war, he was physician to the Elector of Brandenburg and in 1638 cured a large portion of the Swedish army of the plague for which he was much lauded (at least by the Swedes). Size: Octavo (8vo). Moderately foxed throughout. Previous owner's inscription in ink, neat. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Medicine & Health; Inventory No: 039124.
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Pharmacopoea Gandavensis Nobilissimi Senatus justus Renovata. [BOUND WITH:] ORDONNANTIE van Heer...
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Gandavi,: Typis Judoci Begyn,, 1786 (= 1787).. [10], 466, [ii]; [iv], 44, [iv] pp. 4to (20 x 24.5 cm.). Recent half brown morocco, spine with 5 raised bands; marbled boards. ¶ An interesting municipal pharmacopoea, published by order of the Collegium Medici Gandensis under the editorship of the pharmacists J. de Bever, A.D. Goormachtigh, G. van den Haute, and J. de Vos. The popolar names of the Materia Medica also give in Dutch. This was the last of a series of the municipal pharmacopoeasof Gent. The first was published in 1653 as 'Antidotarium Gandavensis", followed by an edition in 1663, and in 1756 as 'Pharmacopoea Gandavensis'. This is the last municipal pharmacopoea published in Belgium, and new was that the names of the Materia Medica are given in both Latin and Dutch. Today very rare.-- (A number of leaves slightly browned and/or partly foxed).
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A TREATISE ON VENEREAL DISEASE
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A TREATISE ON VENEREAL DISEASE

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OPERA UNIVERSA QUIBUS ACCEDUNT ADDITIONES NOVAE EX NUPERA LONDINENSI EDITIONE EXCERPTA

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AMSTELAEDAMI: APUD HENRICUM WESTENIUM, 1687. Bella edizione del 1687 di questa raccolta di opere del medico inglese Thomas Sydenham (1624-1689). La prima opera "Observationes medicae" è la sua celebre che venne utilizzato come testo medico tanto che lui era conosciuto come l'Ippocrate inglese. Tra le sue scoperte la malattia conosciuta come "Il ballo di san Vito".. Ritratto di Sydenham inciso da A. Nagtegael. Segue "Epistolae responsoriae duae" sulla "On epidemicis" e "On the lues venerea". Segue "Tractatus de podagra et hydrope" sulla gestione dell'artrite. Segue "Additiones novae". L'ultimo "Schedula monitoria de novae febris ingressu" i sintomi della febbre. Antiche note manoscritte ai margini. Ottimo esemplare completo. Copertina in piena pergamena coeva con titolo e decorazioni in oro su tassello al dorso in ottime condizioni generali con lievi usure ai margini e dorso. Legatura in buone… Read More
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Opuscula Miscellanea Quorum Non pauca nunc primum prodeunt, tres in partes divisa.
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Opuscula Miscellanea Quorum Non pauca nunc primum prodeunt, tres in partes divisa.

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Venetiis: Ex Typographia Remondiniana , 1763 A good copy in full vellum. Lacks the frontispiece portrait but is otherwise complete. Giovanni Battista Morgagni was an Italian anatomist who was Professor of Anatomy at the University of Padua. He maintained his practice in pathology and through his clinical observation of precise detail and his methodical rigour, he has been termed the 'father of modern anatomical pathology'. His major work - Adversaria Anatomica - established his reputation in the field. This is a collection of his minor works including on the death of Cleopatra, and on gallstones. The vellum is yellowed, with browning at the edges and corners and the spine is darkened. There is particular wear to the spine joints at the top spine end with some splitting. There is some staining. Contents: title in red and black, which is also the title for part I; dedication; contents lists; text with half titles to each section 120pp - pars prima finis; title to Pars Altera in black; dedication;… Read More
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Uber die Charaktere von Echiniden-Bastardlarven bei Verschiedenem Mengenverhaltnis Mutterlicher...

Uber die Charaktere von Echiniden-Bastardlarven bei Verschiedenem Mengenverhaltnis Mutterlicher und Vaterlicher Substanzen by Boveri, Theodor

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Wurzberg, Verlag von Curt Kabitzsch, Kgl. Univ.-Verlagsbuchhandler, 1914, 1914. Very Good. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes Aus den Verhandlungen der Phys.-Med. Gesellschaft zu Wurzburg, Vol. XLIII, pp. 117-135. Institution stamp on front cover.* Slight stain front cover, else very good.
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Alcoholics Anonymous; The Story of How Many Thousands of Men and Women Have Recovered from...
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Alcoholics Anonymous; The Story of How Many Thousands of Men and Women Have Recovered from Alcoholism

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New York: Alcoholics Anonymous 1964, 2nd edition, 1st British printing. (Hardcover) 575pp. Near fine in very good dust jacket. The title page imprint is New York and copyright page states 'Printed in Great Britain by Hazell Watson & Viney...', the price on the bottom front flap of the jacket is 32 / 6. The jacket has minor edgewear including chipping and a small edge-tear. Rare. (Addictions, Addictions, Alcohol Abuse, Alcoholics Anonymous, Alcoholism, Self Help).
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A treatise on the diseases of children, and management of infants from the birth . . . ,...
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Boston:: David West, 1806., 1806. Three vols. in one. 8vo. xx, 476 pp. Index. Contemporary tree calf, gilt-stamped spine, black leather title label; neatly rebacked, preserving original endleaves. PROVENANCE: Signature of James P. Kennedy, Chittenango, [NY] 1814; additionally presented from E.L. Kennedy-Jenne [?] to Louise Eaton, MD, 1893. Very good copy. Early American edition, the first printed in Boston, proceeded by American editions printed in 1793 and 1802, both Philadelphia. 'Underwood laid the foundations for modern paediatrics. His work was superior to anything that had previously appeared and remained the most important book on the subject for sixty years. . .' - G&M. First printed in London 1784, Underwood's book achieved as many as ten editions through 1846, two editors following in Underwood's footsteps. Ruhrah offers, 'Apart from Rosen von Rosenstein . . . Underwood's was the first treatise on children's diseases anything like our modern textbooks in style and quality.' - Ruhrah,… Read More
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19th-Century Chinese Pharmacy Sign.
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19th-Century Chinese Pharmacy Sign.

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China, [circa 1850]. Carved wooden hanging sign (67 x 16 cm). Lacquered and with the original decorative iron handle. Some wear, particularly at the ends and sides, and peeling of the lacquer across the face, some rusting of the iron handle which is still strong. An attractive mid-19th century Chinese pharmacy sign advertising deer musk and turtle-based medications. The wooden sign is carved and lacquered in red and black, and features the original, decorative iron handle.
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The diseases of women with child, and in childbed ... With fit remedies for the several...
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The diseases of women with child, and in childbed ... With fit remedies for the several indispositions of new-born babes ...

by MAURICEAU, Francois

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1752 Mauriceau on Diseases of Pregnant Women Childbirth Obstetrics Illustrated
François Mauriceau was a 17th-century obstetrician who, in 1668, published the first edition of his famed "Treatise on the Diseases of Pregnant Women and Childbirth". This book was one of the most important books on the modern sciences of obstetrics including helping develop techniques for breech deliveries.
This 1752 English edition was published in London by Cox and Clarke and features 10 impressive engravings depicting female anatomy, fetuses, and delivery tools.

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The diseases of women with child, and in childbed ... With fit remedies for the several indispositions of new-born babes ...
London: Printed for T. Cox, and J. Clarke, 1752.

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o xlii, 375, [7]
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Surgical Decision Making

Surgical Decision Making

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W. B. Saunders, Philadelphia, PA, 2000. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 8mo - over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4" tall. 357 pp. Text contains minor marks and annotations. Cover has no significant flaws. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1 - 2 pounds. Category: Medicine & Health; Medical & Anatomy::Surgery; ISBN: 0721679854. ISBN/EAN: 9780721679853. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 106942. . 9780721679853 Additional shipping charges may apply.
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Going To the Doctor (First Experiences Series)

Going To the Doctor (First Experiences Series)

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Fred Rogers: First Experiences Book Series: Going To the Doctor (1986 1st Ed. 3rd Pr. Thus, G.P. Putnam)RARE in this first hardcover edition. Quite the find. Used. VG/VG condition unclipped dust jacket, printed price $12.95 Mr. Rogers appears on the back dj panel wearing a pale blue sweater. "In this book, real life photos are used to help young people feel more comfortable with interacting with other children and making new friends. A Note From Fred Rogers: A child's first visit with a pediatrician usually comes soon after birth. It may be months or even years later, though, that a child first shows fear about going to see a doctor. The worry of an injection or some other unfamiliar medical procedure can trigger that fear. It can also appear because another family member may be feeling medical anxieties. And, of course, new body awareness and needs for privacy develop naturally in children's early years, so all these feelings can make it very hard for them to let doctors investigate the workings of… Read More
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Murder for Christmas (A Midnite Mystery)

Murder for Christmas (A Midnite Mystery)

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Murder for Christmas, a Poirot Story by Agatha Christie (1944 Midnite Mystery) COPYRIGHT BY AGATHA CHRISTIE MALLOWAN: "It is Christmas Eve, and elderly Simeon Lee is found violently murdered in his locked office. The police are immediately called, but of course nobody has a clue until Hercule Poirot arrives..." USED. 1944 Books inc. Midnite Mystery. Copyright 1938 - 1939 Agatha Christie Mallowan. Good+/ No DJ. Black boards with gold titling on spine. Titles gilting is still nice Scarce.
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Klinische Diagnostik Innerer Krankheiten Mittels Bakteriologischer, Chemischer Und Mikroskopischer Untersuchungsmethoden

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Remembered Death (aka Sparkling Cyanide) G&D Hardcover w/DJ 1945

Remembered Death (aka Sparkling Cyanide) G&D Hardcover w/DJ 1945

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Guide Pratique De Police Sanitaire et d'Hygiene Veterinaires

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Three Blind Mice (Agatha Christie Mystery Collection)

Three Blind Mice (Agatha Christie Mystery Collection)

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Three Blind Mice (Agatha Christie Mystery Collection) (aka The Mousetrap). Black faux leather binding. First Edition Thus Bantam Books Inc., NY, September, 1988. Number line: 0987654321. As New. Summary: "A blinding snowstorm—and a homicidal maniac—traps a small party of friends in an isolated estate." THE MOUSETRAP: Known as the "world's longest-running play," The Moustrap has been running since 1952 and celebrated 70 years in London in 2022."
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703 ChristieBrownSuit The Man In The Brown Suit. By Agatha Christie. Publisher: The Bodley Head Ltd., London, 1958, Stated Fourth Impression Thus,1970. ISBN 0370006720. Please see our stock photos. EXLIB. Good Condition/Good Original Shakel & Ryder Dust Jacket with Yellow spine, black titling, woman and ship cover art. Protected in mylar wrap. "States new and redesigned Edition, Fourth Impression, 80p. Blue boards with black titling. Our book spine has skinned spot at the word "brown" from removal of scotch tape. Plot Summary: Who is he, the man in the brown suit? He says he is a doctor; but Anne Beddingfield, who witnesses the fatal accident at a London tube station, is quick to notice some curious features about him when he comes to the scene. Her investigation of the accident leads her into the thick of mystery. This novel is more than an ingenious puzzle: It is a gripping suspense story."
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Mister Rogers' Plan and Play Book: Daily Activities from Mister Rogers' Neighborhood

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REFRACTION OF THE EYE :  Its Diagnosis and the Correction of its Errors
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REFRACTION OF THE EYE : Its Diagnosis and the Correction of its Errors

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Philadelphia: P. Blakiston's Son & Company. Very Good; Solid clean copy, with light spine fading and front cover . spots. 96 pages with 16 pages of ads following.. 1906. Seventh Edition. Hardcover. 7.5 x 5.5 x 0.5 inches; 96 pages .
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