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Values in Modern Medicine
by Middleton, William Shainline
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0299062201
- ISBN 13
- 9780299062200
- Seller
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Beloit, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1972. Essays by the prestigious doctor, second Dean of the UW medical school, military doctor & VA Medical Director. Sections include philosophy of medicine, medical history, medical education, medical practice, and a miscellany. INSCRIBED by Middleton to a friend & colleague on the free endsheet: "to my good friend, Dr. Raymond Whitsitt, with warm personal esteem -- Wm. Middleton" in a very shaky hand, dated 1975, the year of Middleton's death. Stated first printing. Hardcover, full black cloth, gilt titling. Light wear to book, Whitsitt's name & address inside front cover; jacket rubbed with minor edgewear including a few short tears & minor creasing. Text clean; xi, blank, 300 pages + colophon; color frontispiece tipped in.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 6½" by 9½".
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- o0212
- Title
- Values in Modern Medicine
- Author
- Middleton, William Shainline
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0299062201
- ISBN 13
- 9780299062200
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Place of Publication
- Madison
- Date Published
- 1972
- Keywords
- History of Medicine, Philosophy of Medicine
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About the Seller
Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
Biblio member since 2006
Beloit, Wisconsin
About Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
Most of our stock is on-line only, though we have many books in three booths at Angela's Attic Antique Mall, 1020 Gardner Street in South Beloit, Illinois; a booth across the street at the Best of Beloit; and a large booth at the Lake Geneva Antique Mall, 829 Williams Street, Lake Geneva, WI. You may request to see any of our on-line inventory at any location with a few days' notice.
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