Aggeler, Paul M. and Lucia, S.P.

Hemorrhagic Disorders; A Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment

Chicago IL, The University of Chicago Press, 1949. First Edition, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardcover. 112pp. Blue cloth, gilt spine lettering. Covers and text are clean and sound. Unclipped dust jacket is edgeworn and chipped, lightly soiled. Diagrams and illustrations with many in color. Very Good/Good.

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Book number: 003027

Catalogue: Medicine

Keywords: Bleeding Blood Hemostasis

Anonymous

Story of Esquire Brown and His Mule

Unknown, Unknown, 1880. Soft cover. 24pp. No date circa 1880s. Grey illustrated wraps. Very minor wear, text sound, some pages loose. Promotional booklet exalting the benefits of Dr. Bull's Cough Syrup, and an amusing illustrated story about Mr. Brown's mule. Very Good.

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Book number: 003453

Catalogue: Medicine, Humor

Keywords: Quackery Remedies

Bauer, Edward Louis

Doctors Made in America

Philadelphia, J.B. Lippincott Company, 1963. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 370pp. Inscribed and SIGNED by AUTHOR on front free endpaper. Blue decorative boards, black backing, gilt spine lettering. Corners lightly rubbed, slight fading to edges, interior is clean and unmarked. Dust jacket is worn and several pieces torn from upper edge. Very Good/Fair.

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Book number: 004544

Catalogue: Biography, Medicine, History

Keywords: "Jefferson Medical College" Physicians Surgery "Dr. Samuel Gross"

Bodee, George A.

Bodee Schools of Mechanical Dentistry

New York, 1919. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft cover. 40pp. Tan stapled stiff printed wraps. A few short tears, soil and staple rust, center pages separated from staples but present. Errata page showing new enrollment fees partially lifted and "Professional References" has been covered over. A fascinating promotional booklet extolling the virtues of "the greatest school of its kind in the world.taught thoroughly and rapidly by expert instructors trained by Prof. George A. Bodee." Good.

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Book number: 001222

Catalogue: Medicine

Keywords: Dentistry Teeth Dental

Dixon, Edward H.

A Treatise on Diseases of the Sexual System; Adapted to Popular and Professional Reading, and the Exposition of Quackery

New York, Published for the Author, and for sale by Charles H. Ring, 1847. 6th Edition, 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Hardcover. 260pp + 4 plates. Original brown cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Book is virtually unworn but is heavily chipped along joints, gilt lettering is very bright, some foxing and staining to first and last few pages and an occasional spot in text. Text otherwise appears to be unread. Good.

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Book number: 004788

Catalogue: Science, Medicine

Keywords: Health Disease Medical Surgery Syphilis Gonorrhea

Dümling, H.

Bau, Leben und Pflege

St. Louis, MO, Louis Lange Publishing Company, 1884. First Edition, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. 232pp. Text in German. Green cloth, gilt lettering, black decoration. Covers edgeworn, spine ends chipped, endpapers foxed and occasional foxing to text, owner's name and an inscription on front free endpaper, hinges cracking but holding. text block is sound. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 003137

Catalogue: Medicine

Keywords: Anatomy Biology

Edwards, H.M.

A Manual of Surgical Anatomy, Containing a Minute Description of the Parts Concerned in Operative Surgery, with the Anatomical Effects of Accidents...

Philadelphia, Thomas Desilver, 1828. First American Edition, 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. No Binding. 382pp. Boards not present, leather spine with red label and gilt lettering present, text block is complete and firm, contents are age-tanned and moderately foxed throughout, a bit of dampstaining to lower inner margin first several pages. Book could be restored to very presentable condition. First American Edition, from the first London Edition. Poor/No Jacket.

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Book number: 004609

Catalogue: Medicine, Reference, Science

Keywords: Medical Physician Operations Surgery Medical

Modern Hospital

The Modern Hospital - February 1924

Chicago, The Modern Hospital Publishing Co. Inc. 1924. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft cover. 176pp. Printed wraps. LIght soiling and light wear to cover, library stamp on front cover, contents are mildly age-toned but clean and unmarked. Early trade magazine for hospital management. General topics covered include nursing, dietetics and institutional food service, hospital equipment and operation, dispensaries and out-patient departments and occupational therapy and rehabilitation. Numerous illustrations and many illustrated ads. A fascinating look at hospital and medical nearly a century ago. Good.

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Book number: 003341

Catalogue: Medicine, Periodical, Ephemera

Keywords: "Health Care" Medication Sanitation Diagnosis

Jennings, Robert

The Horse and His Diseases; Embracing His History and Varieties, Breeding and Management and Vices; With the Diseases to Which He is Subject, and the Remedies Best Adapted to Their Cure.

Philadelphia, John E. Potter, 1864. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardcover. 384pp. Brown stamped cloth, spine lettering and decorations in gilt. Chipping to spine ends and corners, light insecting to joints, contents are age-toned and occasionally foxed, binding is tight, newspaper clippings pinned to rear endpaper, owner's name in pencil on front endpaper, title page corner chipped. Numerous engraved illustrations. Very Good.

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Book number: 002911

Catalogue: Medicine, Pets and Wildlife

Keywords: Veterinary

Vallery-Radot, René

The Life of Pasteur

New York, Doubleday, Page & Company, 1920. Hardcover. 484p. Blue cloth. Fading mainly to spine, splitting to endpapers, contents age-toned. What's interesting about this volume, is the inscription on the front free endpaper : "Pasteur said: Study great men and worship them, little realizing that he was one. The inspiration which I received from this book won for me two trips to Europe. I hope it takes you around the world. Jan. 11, 1923 Pasteur Centennial." Author's inscription? Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 002158

Catalogue: Medicine, Biography, Science and Mathematics

Keywords: Invention Vaccination "Louis Pasteur"

Rose, Harry

Vulcanite Work

London, J.P. Segg & Co. 0. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. 63pp. No date but circa 1890. Green boards. gilt lettering to spine. Corners worn, binding shaken, title page loose, endpapers darkened, some light foxing on just a few pages, bookseller's label on front pastedown. Step-by-step instructions accompanied by in-text illustrations. An early work on the use of hard rubber for dental purposes. Good.

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Book number: 001220

Catalogue: Medicine

Keywords: Dental Teeth Dentures Dentistry

Rudolph, J.A. & Rose, Howard N.

What You Don't Know May Hurt You

Philadelphia, Dorrance & Company, 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 138pp. SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Blue cloth over boards, gilt lettering to cover and spine. Extremities rubbed, small wrinkle on spine, but overall bright and clean. Contents lightly toned. Dustjacket is chipped, torn, taped and lacking upper 2 inches of spine. Inscription signed by author, J.A. Rudolph on front endpaper. All about allergies and how they affect us. Very Good.

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Book number: 000185

Catalogue: Medicine, Signed

Keywords: Allergens Inscribed "Hay Fever" Allergies Sneezing

Betty Marks and Schechter, Lucille Haley

The International Menu Diabetic Cookbook (Signed)

Contemporary Books, Inc. 1985. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. 0809253909. Signed by Author(s). 364pp. White boards, red spine lettering. SIGNED by AUTHOR. Cover and contents are clean and sound. A lengthy inscription is on the front free endpaper signed "Betty", and dated 1/27/86. Near Fine/Very Good.

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Book number: 004011

Catalogue: Medicine, Cooking, Food and Drink

Keywords: Health Dietary Diabetes Cookbook 0809253909

Taft, J.

A Practical Treatise on Operative Dentistry

Philadelphia, P. Blakiston, Son & Co. 1883. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. xvi, 509pp +48 pages ads. Fourth edition, revised. Full leather, black spine label, 136 illustrations. Covers heavily worn, scuffed and chipped, front board nearly detached, spine label mostly illegible, contents are shaken and tanned, a few pages are loose, but text is complete, owner's name and date (Oct. 1, 1885) on front free endpaper. Many illustrations of dental instuments and techniques. Poor.

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Book number: 001368

Catalogue: Medicine, Hobbies and How-To

Keywords: Dental Teeth

Tanner, T.H.

A Practical Treatise on the Diseases of Infancy and Childhood.

Philade;phia, Lindsay & Blakiston, 1861. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardcover. 464pp. Brown blind-stamped cloth, paper spine label. Chipping and lower 1/4 of backstrip missing, covers lightly worn, contents have scattered foxing but otherwise sound and binding is tight. Tipped-into the text is an old handwritten prescription from a druggist in West Meriden, Connecticut. Good.

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Book number: 004352

Catalogue: Medicine, Science

Keywords: Heakth Pediatrics