Search Results: Catalog 58A - Medicine from Joseph Valles - Books

[Washington, DC] : United States Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control, Center for Professional Development and Training, National Institutes of Health, July 1984, [1981], 1984. Very Good. Yellow wrappers ; NIH: 84-2442 ; 219+101 pp. ; a few marks, else VG

St. Louis : Mosby-Year Book, Inc., 1994., 1994. Very Good. xix, 460 p. ; 25 cm. ; ISBN: 0801672821; National Library: 9312331 LCCN: 93-11763 ; OCLC: 28510729 ; Contents: Structure and function of the normal brain / Michael L. Woodruff -- Higher brain functions / Patrick Sloan -- Neuropsychological assessment of dementia / Patrick Sloan -- Brain imaging / Gary S. Figiel & Charles B. Nemeroff -- Historical perspectives / Kim Salyer -- Etiology and pathogenesis of alzheimer's disease: current concepts / Eleanor P. Lavretsky & Lissy F. Jarvik -- Pathology of alzheimer's disease / Michael L. Woodruff -- Clinical presentation / Ronald C. Hamdy -- Clinical diagnosis / James M. Turnbull -- Factors that aggravate alzheimer's disease / Ronald C. Hamdy & Larry Hudgins -- Other dementias / Ronald C. Hamdy, James J. Turnbull & Daniel Merrick -- General principles of management / Warren Clark -- Management of difficult behaviors / Warren Clark & Mary M. Lancaster -- Psychopharmacology in dementia / James M.… Read More

New York, Harper, 1962, 1962. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. [1st ed.] ; 885 p. ill. ; Series: Yale University. School of Medicine. Dept. of the History of Science and Medicine. Publication, no. 40 ; LCCN: 61-17786 ; LC: Z6659; Dewey: 016.61; NLM: W1; OCLC: 710107 ; blue cloth with gold lettering ; no dustjacket ; extremely important bibliography of historical medical publications in the Americas ; Contents: Introduction : Books and pamphlets -- Broadsides -- Official publications -- Almanacs -- Periodical publications -- The scientific value of this literature and its contributions to medicine, surgery, public health, forensic medicine, psychiatry, pharmacy, dentistry, and veterinary medicine -- Part I Books, pamphlets and broadsides -- Part II Almanacs -- Part III Periodical publications, magazines and newspapers -- Part IV Illustrations -- Part V Section: Table of abbreviations -- Reference symbols -- Location symbols -- Pseudonyms -- Table of authors -- Table of almanacs -- Table of… Read More

Philadelphia : Lea & Febiger, 1981., 1981. Very Good. 5th ed., 5th printing (?) ; Green boards with gold lettering ; 267 pp. ; 29 cm. ; ISBN: 081210756X; National Library of Medicine: 8102555; LCCN: 81-8164 ; OCLC: 7555683 ; 122 original color plates, 231 figures ; Revised translation of: Atlas de His tología Normal ; "Electron micrographs have not been included in the Atlas." ; pen mark on front ep ; trifle dusty, else VG

New York ; London : Hoeber Medical Division, Harper & Row, Publishers, 1966, 1966. Good. 3rd printing ; x, 210 p. illus. 26 cm. ; LCCN: 65-25786 ; OCLC: 223224 ; photographic boards with black lettering ; no dustjacket ; foxing ; name on front ep ; 281 illustrations ; Contents : Epithelium -- Connective Tissue -- Supporting tissue -- Muscle tissue -- Nervous system -- Cardiovascular system -- Lymphatic tissue and organs -- Integument -- Digestive system -- Respiratory system -- Urinary system -- Male reproductive system -- Female reproductive system -- Endocrine system ; yellow highlighting on pages 40-48 ; G

New York, William Wood and Company ; [London : Baillière, Tindall and Cox],MDCCCCVIII (1908), 1908. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. xv, [1], 402 pp. illustrations, 3 colored plates, double tables ; 24 cm. ; LCCN: a 16-946 ; OCLC: 11305179 ; Each plate accompanied by leaf with descriptive letterpress ; dark blue cloth with gold lettering ; foxing ; rear hinge shaken ; numerous photographs and color illustrations throughout ; 2 colored lithographed plates ; VG.

Baltimore : The Williams & Wilkins Company, 1953., 1953. Fine. 3rd edition ; green cloth with brown labels ; 510 pp. ; 24 cm. ; OCLC: 4402299 ; LCCN: 53-560 ; LC: QP361; Dewey: 612.8 ; illustrations; ownership label of Dr. Estelle P. Boynton, Atlanta, Georgia; tiny spot on back cover, else FINE.

Cairo, Egypt : United States Naval Medical Research Unit Number Three, 1980., 1980. Very Good. 2 vols. ; iii, 385 + 303 pp.; a comprehensive bibliography of all the literature on the subject ; "Approximately 12,000 references to worldwide journal articles, books, and theses on the epidemiology, systematics, biology, and clinical aspects of leishmania, leishmanial diseases, and vectors. Coverage is through 1978. Sources were original and secondary sources, with titles from the latter being checked in the original whenever possible. Emphasis on human diseases, but other hosts are included selectively. Alphabetical author arrangement. Each entry gives bibliographical information. Appendixes." ; LCCN: 82-183720 ; OCLC: 25165144 ; LC: Z6664.L4; RA664.L25; Dewey: 016.6169/364 ; June 1980."/ "TT80-59265/1." ; wrappers, ex-lib, else VG

New York : Henry Holt and Company, 1910, 1910. Fair. Red cloth ; xxvi, 469 pp. : ill., ports. ; 23 cm. ; 2nd ed., revised ; LC: QH305; Dewey: 570 ; OCLC: 7688436 ; William Albert Locy was a popular teacher and writer on historical biology, in 1857 in Troy, Michigan. In 1895 he was given the Doctor of Philosophy degree by the University of Chicago. Moving to Northwestern University in 1896, Locy served as professor of zoology and director of the zoological laboratory until his death on October 9, 1924. ; chip at top of spine ; title page loose ; a few underlinings ; signatures on endpaper ; FAIR

New York : Saturday Review Press ; E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., c1973., 1973. Very Good. 1st American edition ; 3rd printing ; ex-lib ; ISBN: 0841502153 ; LCCN: 72-88895 ; OCLC: 617982 ; LC: RC82; Dewey: 612/.11 ; Examines all aspects of the subject of blood. Covers its medical aspects, place in folklore, uses in crime detection, contributions to the language, and a history of ideas covering it. ; Chapters: Everything flows -- Thicker than water -- Pump and pipes -- The humours of it -- One man's blood -- Granny, miracles, dreams -- Life codes -- Another man's poisons -- Mother against child -- Forensic and such -- Two shocks -- Shared blood -- Blood and iron -- Bad humour -- The bleeders -- Blood of our fathers -- Heartache ; glue marks for just jacket covers on endpages ; line down front flap of dustjac ket cover ; edges slightly soiled ; names on endpapers, else, VG/VG

Saint Louis, C.V. Mosby, 1965., 1965. Good. xviii, 411 pp. ; illustrated ; 26 cm. ; LCCN: 65-18717 ; OCLC: 3959338 ; blue cloth with gold lettering in black panels ; 3rd ed. ; ex-library (date due, pocket, stamps) ; spine sunned ; 251 illustrations ; "A new chapter has been added on benign an d malignant chondroid tumors....The chapters dealing with nonosteogenic fibroma (fibrous cortical defect), benign osteoblastoma, giant-cell tumor, chondrosarcoma, osteogenic sarcoma, and fibrosarcoma have been substantially rewritten in part or thro ughout." ; G

London ; New York : Springer-Verlag, 1990, 1990. Fine. xii, 195 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. ; ISBN: 0387196056 (U.S. : alk. paper); 9780387196053 ; LCCN: 90-9577; OCLC: 21147742 ; LC: RJ399.I75; Dewey: 618.92/8; 612.3924; NLM: WS 120 ; blue and white boards ; no dustjacket ; "Iron deficiency in infancy is very widespread, even in developed countries and even when there is no general malnutrition. This book examines the question whether iron deficiency in early life leads to deleterious changes in brain and/or behavioural development. Each of the nine contributors comments critically on each of the other eight chapters, so that the book is very extensively peer-reviewed. The evidence is set out so that the reader may make his own informed judgement. Iron deficiency could very easily be prevented; this fact is of prime importance if such deficiency has long-lasting effects on human intellectual capacity and achievement. " ; Contents: Vulnerable periods in developing brain -- The epidemiology of childhood iron… Read More

Baltimore : John Hopkins Press, 1948., 1948. Very Good. Black cloth; 271 pp. [numbered 81-352] ; ownership signature of Emory neurologist, Dr. Marion Hines, May 14, 1948 ; a thorough study of the ocular effects of mustard gas ; with illustrations of tissues ; Contents : A mechanical device for the extraction of soluble compounds from the cornea and other tough tissues. / Friedenwald Js, Moses Sg. -- The tolerance of rabbit cornea for various chemical substances. / Hughes, WF -- Effects of mustard on corneal metabolism and the possible relation of these effects to the loosening of the corneal epithelium. / Friedenwald Js -- Comparison of the effects of mustard, ultraviolet and X-radiation and colchicine on the cornea. / Friedenwald Js, Moses Sg. -- Studies on nonprotein nitrogen in the cornea . / Herrmann H, Moses Sg. -- The utilization of ribose and other pentoses by the cornea. / Herrmann H, Hickman Fh. -- The consumption of pyruvate, acetoin, acetate, and butyrate by the cornea. / Herrmann H,… Read More

Atlanta, GA : Constitution Publishing Company, 1893 ; C. P. Byrd, 1895 ; Franklin Printing and Publishing Company, 1897., 1897. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author(s). 3 rare volumes of Catching's Compendium of Practical Dentistry, published annually during the years 1891-1896, excepting the year 1893. Includes the volumes for the years 1892, 1894, and 1896. ; Benjamin Holliday Catching (1848-1899) was born in Georgetown, Copiah County, Mississippi, graduated from the Dental College in Baltimore, Maryland and later relocated to Atlanta, Georgia in 1880. "His first considerable writing was done for the Southern Dental Journal, which he founded, and which he edited for eight years. Following that, he began the issuance of Catching's Compendium, an annual compilation of practical dental hints culled from the dental literature of each year. Five numbers of this were issued. Later on, in connection with Drs. Johnson, Atkinson, Chappell, and others, he edited the American Dental… Read More

Philadelphia : Saunders, 1988, 1988. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 18th ed. ; xxxiv, 2404, cil p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm. ; ISBN: 0721618480; 9780721618487 ; LCCN: 86-27980 ; LC: RC46; Dewey: 616; NLM: WB 100; NAL: RC46.T35 ; OCLC: 14692107 ; red cloth ; no dustjacket ; massive, thick and heavy volume ; FINE.

New York : Plenum Press, 1981, 1981. Fine. [1st ed.], 2nd printing ; xv, 417 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 26 cm. ; ISBN: 030640785X; 9780306407857; National Library: 8112928 LCCN: 81-21193 ; LC: QP88.23; Dewey: 574.87; NLM: QH 603.E93 ; OCLC: 8050924 ; green cloth ; no dustjacket ; ownership name on inside front cover ; Contents: Introductory Remarks / ELizabeth D Hay -- Collagen / T F Linsenmayer -- Proteoglycans / Vincent C Hascall, Gretchen K Hascall -- Elastin / Carl Franzblau, Barbara Faris -- Fibronectin and Other Structural proteins / Kenneth M Yamada -- Proteoglycan biosynthesis / Albert Dorfman -- Collagen biosynthesis / Bjorn Reino Olsen -- Matrix assembly / Robert L Trelstad, Frederick H Silver -- An essay on biological degradation of collagen / Jerome Gross -- Glycosaminoglycans in morphogenesis / Bryan P Toole -- Fibrnectin and its relation to cellular structure and behavior / Richard O Hynes -- The Glomerular basement membrane: A selective macromolecular filter / Marilyn Gist… Read More

Summit, NJ : CIBA Pharmaceutical Company, Division of CIBA-Geigy Corporation, 1974., 1974. Good. LCCN: 74-177140 ; "Contains six ... issues of Clinical symposia published during the past several years." ; OCLC: 3005380 ; J. Harold Walton, editor emeritus, 1948-1971. Richard H. Roberts, editor 1971-1972. Robert K. Shapter, editor, 1973- Frank H . Netter, illustrator. ; Textured green cloth with white lettering, in clear plastic wrapper ; numerous full-color illustrations by Frank Netter; Contents: The Treatment of Head Injuries / Frederick Jackson -- Rheumatoid Arthritis / John J. Calabro -- Thoracic-Outlet Syndromes / Jere W. Lord, Louis M. Rosati -- Syphilis / U. S. Public Health Service, Laraine Gray -- Chest Trauma / Emil A. Naclerio -- Otologic Diagnosis and the Treatment of Deafness / David Myers, Woodrow D. Scholler, Robert J. Wolfson, Richard Winchester, Norman H. Carmel ; G

Fort Worth, et al. : Harcourt Brace Publishers, 1994., 1994. Good. 3rd edition ; xix, 554 pp. ; ISBN: 0155005715; 9780155005716 LCCN: 92-75763 ; OCLC: 29714027 ; LC: BF311; Dewey: 153 ; some highlighting and notes, else G

Hove, East Sussex, UK ; Hillsdale, USA : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Publishers, 1992., 1992. Book. Fine. Hardcover. xiv, 169 pp. ; OCLC: 59921110 ; ISBN: 0863772242; 9780863772245 ; Dewey: 616.8982 ; "Essays in cognitive psychology" ; a few diagrams ; concentration on the psychological aspects of schizophrenia, rather than the medical, epidemiological or sociological aspects ; FINE.

Chicago ; London ; Boca Raton : Year Book Medical Publishers, Inc., 1988, 1988. Poor. 2nd ed. ; 358 pp. ; textured flexible covers ; ex-lib, stamps, label ; Contents: Head, neck and brain -- Vetebral column and spinal cord -- Upper limb -- Thorax -- Abdomen and pelvis -- Lower limb. ; well worn, some page starting ; color photographs ; a reading copy ; POOR