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A View of the City of New York from Brooklyn Heights, foot of Pierrepont St. in 1798 by Monsieur C. B. Julien, de St. Memin with a Pantograph invented by himself

A View of the City of New York from Brooklyn Heights, foot of Pierrepont St. in 1798 by Monsieur C. B. Julien, de St. Memin with a Pantograph invented by himself

by DRIPPS, M

New York: D. T. Valentine, 1861. Engraving with hand color. 5 3/4" x 58". * image shows center only.<br/> <br/> Stunningly long view of New York Harbor from Brooklyn as it looked at the end of the 18th century. Shows Trinity Church, Wall St., St. Paul's Church, and the New York Hospital. Beautiful color. David Thomas Valentine (1801-1869) served as the Deputy to the Clerk of the Common Council for thirty-seven years and began publishing the "Manual for the Corporation of... Read more about this item
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A$1,317.92
Westminster Hospital: Two Centuries of Voluntary Service, 1719-1948

Westminster Hospital: Two Centuries of Voluntary Service, 1719-1948

by John Langdon-Davies

John Murray, 1952. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1952. First Edition. 274 pages. Two Centuries of Voluntary Service, 1719-1948. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrated and photographic plates. Colour fold-out frontispiece. Pages are bright with light tanning and foxing to free endpapers and text block edges. Former owner's inscription to front free endpaper, with a few small nicks along text block edge. Minor dog-eared corners. Occasional... Read more about this item
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A$30.15
An account of the principal lazarettos in Europe ... together with further observations on some foreign prisons and hospitals ..

An account of the principal lazarettos in Europe ... together with further observations on some foreign prisons and hospitals ..

by Howard, John

Warrington: William Eyres for T. Cadell (etc.), 1789. 312 x 245 mm. (uncut). Quarter sheep ca. 1789, rubbed, hinges cracking, some leaves loosening. Light browning & foxing. Very good copy. First Edition. Garrison-Morton 1601. Although best known as a prison reformer on the strength of his famous State of the Prisons in England and Wales (1777; see Printing and the Mind of Man 224), the English philanthropist John Howard was also concerned with the improvement of sanitary conditions in other public... Read more about this item
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A$2,325.75
Fifth Avenue Hospital Clinics First Series, Based on the Material from the  Semi-Monthly Staff Meetings 1925

Fifth Avenue Hospital Clinics First Series, Based on the Material from the Semi-Monthly Staff Meetings 1925

New York: Paul B. Hoeber. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. Book is clean and tight. Corners and spine are bumped and shelf worn. Some of the cases presented are: Hernia; Asthma; Uterine Fibrosis; Cardiac Murmurs; General Gorgas; Convulsions in Infancy; Study of an Infant with Unusual Brain Symptoms; Tuberculosis; Urea Feeding; Xanthoma Diabeticorum; Anesthesis for Operations about the Head; Goiter; Bassini Andrews Operation; Calculus of the Kidney and Ureter et... Read more about this item
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A$62.02
No to the two-tier! Dump the sell-out contract! [handbill]

No to the two-tier! Dump the sell-out contract! [handbill]

Emeryville, CA: Marxist-Leninist Party, SF Bay Area Branch, 1986. 8.5x11 inch handbill, fold-creased. Issued during the strike by SEIU Local 250 representing hospital workers at Kaiser.
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A$18.61
Life of Dorothea Lynde Dix

Life of Dorothea Lynde Dix

by Francis Tiffany

Paperback / softback. New.
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A$87.51
Abolishing private medical practice or prelude to centralized control of the professions and of industry. A factual analysis of the Medical and Hospitalization provisions of the Wagner-Murray Senate Bill 1161 and an explanation of some of their implications

Abolishing private medical practice or prelude to centralized control of the professions and of industry. A factual analysis of the Medical and Hospitalization provisions of the Wagner-Murray Senate Bill 1161 and an explanation of some of their implications

by Pratt, John M

Chicago: National Physicians' Committee for the Extension of Medical Service, 1943. Pamphlet. 26p., wraps, very good condition, 4x7.25 inches. Opposed to the government being involved in medicine.
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A$38.76
MARKETPLACE MEDICINE: The Rise of the For-Profit Hospital Chains

MARKETPLACE MEDICINE: The Rise of the For-Profit Hospital Chains

by Dave Lindorff

New York: Bantam Books, 1992. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. As New. 316p. A hardcover book in fine condition with a like dustjacket.
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A$23.26
[Two pins for post-war hospitals in Vietnam]

[Two pins for post-war hospitals in Vietnam]

[Vietnam], n.d.. Two small metal pins, both smaller than one inch across, one for the Bach Mai Hospital (destroyed by US bombs in 1971, leading to a movement by anti-war activists to help rebuild it), the other for the Vietnam Friendship Village, an institution founded in Hanoi in 1992 by Vietnam veteran George Mizo to care for victims of Agent Orange.
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A$23.26
All out in support of the striking Kaiser workers. Join in the mass actions to help shut Kaiser down! [handbill]

All out in support of the striking Kaiser workers. Join in the mass actions to help shut Kaiser down! [handbill]

Emeryville, CA: Marxist-Leninist Party, SF Bay Area Branch, 1986. 8.5x14 inch handbill, fold-creased, otherwise very good. Issued in support of the strike by SEIU Local 250, Lab Techs, and Optical Workers of SEIU Local 505.
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A$23.26
BITTER ENDING   (Anatomy Laboratory Murder)   **Dell Mapback #289"

BITTER ENDING (Anatomy Laboratory Murder) **Dell Mapback #289"

by Irving, Alexander

N.Y.: Dell Publishing Company, Inc., 1949. 1st printing, March 1949. Dell Mapback #289, Vintage Paperback. Cover illustration by F. Kenwood Giles. Back cover map of "the Anatomy Laboratory / Where Murder is Discovered," 6th floor of University Hospital, in a town (Stanford?), near San Francisco. Reading crease, spine edge rubbed, shallow loss at top spine end . Dr. Anthony Post; Academia. The first of three titles featuring Dr. Post.. First Edition. Pictorial Wrappers. Very Good-Near Fine. Illus. by... Read more about this item
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A$26.05
Through Other Eyes.  The Fred Hollows Foundation Ten Years On

Through Other Eyes. The Fred Hollows Foundation Ten Years On

by Keneally, Thomas (Introduction by)

Sydney: Macmillan. 2002. Very Good condition. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs. 394 pages. This is a compelling testimony to dedication, and the courage shown by healers and healed alike. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Trade Paperback.
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A$14.00
Autograph letter signed, 4pp., concerning hospital sanitation

Autograph letter signed, 4pp., concerning hospital sanitation

by Guyton de Morveau, Louis Bernard

Paris, 1808. Guyton de Morveau, Louis Bernard (1737-1816). Autograph letter signed to an unidentified correspondent. Paris, 13 May 1808. 4pp. 185 x 117 mm. Fine. Excellent letter from French chemist Guyton de Morveau on hospital fumigation, a practice that he pioneered. In 1773 Guyton de Morveau began using chemical fumigation to control "putrid emanations" in hospitals and other unhealthy environments, believing that epidemic diseases were carried by the foul airs emitted from decaying flesh. He later... Read more about this item
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A$4,263.88
Sister Agnes. The History of King Edward VII&#39;s Hospital for Officers 1899-1999

Sister Agnes. The History of King Edward VII's Hospital for Officers 1899-1999

by Hough, Richard

London: John Murray. 1998. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Near Fine copy in Very Good dustjacket. Dustjacket is now protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 196 pages. One hundred years ago, as war broke out in South Africa, Britain was struck by a wave of patriotism. Women offered to seerve as nurses, rich people gave yachts as hospital ships. When Agnes keyser... Read more about this item
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A$30.00
The Family Scalpel

The Family Scalpel

by Goldberg, Marshall

Chester Springs, PA: Dufour Editions, 1995. Hardcover. 380p., cloth-covered boards, remainder mark on bottom edge of text block else very good condition in like dj. Mystery novel about a family of doctors.
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A$18.61
In an Edinburgh Drawing Room

In an Edinburgh Drawing Room

by Andrews, Lucilla

London: William Heinemann. 1983. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Dust jacket illustration by Jane Evans. 162 pages. Completes the story begun in One Night in London and continued in A Weekend in the Garden. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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A$85.00
Nicholodeon. Vol. 1 no. 10 (March 30, 1945)

Nicholodeon. Vol. 1 no. 10 (March 30, 1945)

Louisville, KY: Nichols General Hospital, 1945. Newsletter. 12p. mimeographed newsletter, very good, 8.5x14 inches. Not found in OCLC as of June 2023. Internal newsletter of an Army hospital in Kentucky. Includes an editorial reminding readers not to mistreat or taunt the German prisoners of war who were on work detail.
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A$69.77
To Her most Excellent Maj.ty Queen Caroline, this Perspective View of the Royal Hospital at Greenwich is humbly inscribed by Her Majesty&#39;s most Dutiful Subject Thomas Lawranson

To Her most Excellent Maj.ty Queen Caroline, this Perspective View of the Royal Hospital at Greenwich is humbly inscribed by Her Majesty's most Dutiful Subject Thomas Lawranson

by LAWRANSON, Thomas

London: John Boydell. unbound. Engraving in two parts. Joined sheet measures 54" x 20".<br/><br/> This circa 1770 perspective view by Thomas Lawranson shows the Royal Hospital of Greenwich in London. The view, in two sheets, shows the elegant building of the Royal Hospital (now the Old Royal Naval College) in Palladian style architecture. Several figures are seen within the large central court and the grounds, including men, women, and wounded men on crutches.<br><br>In... Read more about this item
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A$2,325.75
Nicholodeon. Vol. 1 no. 8 (March 16, 1945)

Nicholodeon. Vol. 1 no. 8 (March 16, 1945)

Louisville, KY: Nichols General Hospital, 1945. Newsletter. 10p. mimeographed newsletter, last page has old tape repairs, 8.5x14 inches. Not found in OCLC as of June 2023. Internal newsletter of an Army hospital in Kentucky.
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A$31.01
Unions and hospitals: a working paper

Unions and hospitals: a working paper

by Transfusion

Somerville, MA: Transfusion, 1974. 40p., staplebound pamphlet, 8.5x11 inches, edgeworn, sun-faded along spine, else good condition.
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A$23.26
I looked over Jordan and other stories

I looked over Jordan and other stories

by Brill, Ernie

Boston: South End Press, 1980. Paperback. 291p., wraps, "AFSCME 1650" written on title page, one page creased else good condition. Brill a leftist & civil rights activist worked in Hospitals as an orderly and a ward clerk, these stories are based on his experiences.
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A$23.26
The Memorial Hospital 75 Years On

The Memorial Hospital 75 Years On

by Haseloff, Win

North Adelaide: The Memorial Hospital. 1995. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Very Good condition. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 164 pages. History of Adelaide's Memorial Hospital. . 1st Edition. Softcover.
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A$22.00
Westminster Hospital: Two Centuries of Voluntary Service, 1719-1948

Westminster Hospital: Two Centuries of Voluntary Service, 1719-1948

by John Langdon-Davies

John Murray, 1952. Hardcover. Good. 1952. First Edition. 274 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Contains black and white plates throughout. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Pencil inscription to front pastedown. Thumb-marking present. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Noticeable sunning to spine and edges. Light marks to boards. Dents to edges.
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A$25.30