Rochdale Book Company: Medicine
| found: 11 books |
Charles White of Manchester (1728-1813) and the Arrest of Puerperal Fever.
Liverpool University Press,1922, pp.142, with 4 illustrations. Original cloth with paper label. Name and small label inside,some slight foxing,but a good copy. Includes reprints of White's writings on puerperal fever.
Rochdale Book CompanyProfessional sellerBook number: 1405
GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.75 US$ 12.52 | JP¥ 1950]
Catalogue: Medicine
Keywords: medicine,puerperal fever,childbirth,obstetrics,Semmelweis,
An Account of the Breeding of Worms in Human Bodies.
H. Rhodes, London, 1701, first English edition, translated from the French, pp. xl, [4], 266, [26]. With 4 small plates on two leaves, plus the very large fold-out plate. Attractive contemporary panelled calf, neatly rebacked with a fully gilt spine. Paper generally foxed and browned, small plates a little frayed at the fore-margins, large plate (which is frequently missing or defective) with old repaired tears and some staining, but complete. Includes a chapter on whether the use of tobacco shortens life. In spite of the browning a very sound copy. Please enquire for further details.
Rochdale Book CompanyProfessional sellerBook number: 2732
GBP 750.00 [Appr.: EURO 871.75 US$ 939.14 | JP¥ 146278]
Catalogue: Medicine
Keywords: tape-worms, medicine,tobacco,intestines,parasitology,parasites,
The Naked-Eye Anatomy of the Human Teeth.
John Wright, Bristol, 1903, pp.xi, 194. Original cloth, some light foxing, but a good, sound copy.
Rochdale Book CompanyProfessional sellerBook number: 2708
GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 23.25 US$ 25.04 | JP¥ 3901]
Catalogue: Medicine
Keywords: dentistry, teeth,
The Transition; a Retrospect of Gynaecology and Obstetrics.
Manchester, Sherratt & Hughes,1924, pp.(8),32. Original cloth a little stained,but a sound copy.The Lloyd Roberts Lecture,1923.
Rochdale Book CompanyProfessional sellerBook number: 1359
GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 14 US$ 15.03 | JP¥ 2340]
Catalogue: Medicine
Keywords: medicine,surgery,gynaecology,obstetrics,ovariotomy, St. Mary's Hospital Manchester,Sir William Sinclair,Dr Walls,
Essays on Historical Medicine.
New York,Froben Press,1948, first edition,pp.220,illustrated.
Rochdale Book CompanyProfessional sellerBook number: 590
GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 14 US$ 15.03 | JP¥ 2340]
Catalogue: Medicine
Keywords: medicine,medical history,abdominal surgery,amputation,prostheses,blood transfusion,pathology,autopsies,
Medical Reports, on the Effects of Tobacco in the Cure of Dropsies and Dysuries or Cases of Pain and Difficulty of Passing Urine.
London, Printed for the Author, 1788, second edition, revised, with considerable additions, 8vo, pp. xv, (5), 98. Neat modern half calf with marbled boards, very short tear in fore-margin of title, and repair to lower corner, also 3 or 4 tiny ink spots, else a clean, sound copy. A printing error on page v of the Preface has made half of three lines very faint, but only one is more or less illegible.
Rochdale Book CompanyProfessional sellerBook number: 2352
GBP 200.00 [Appr.: EURO 232.5 US$ 250.44 | JP¥ 39007]
Catalogue: Medicine
Keywords: medicine medical dropsy dysury urine bladder tobacco
Further Experiments on The Disinfecting Powers of Increased Temperatures.
Richard Taylor, London, 1832, pp. 12. Offprint from the Philosophical Magazine and Annals, 1832. Original wrappers, rather rubbed and dusty and separated from the stitching, but still in sound condition. Front wrapper with inscription from the author to Jas Heywood and by him given to B. H. Bright. Henry was a prominent chemist and doctor in Manchester, and developed Henry's Law relating to the absorption of gases by water. He shot himself in 1836 in Pendlebury.
Rochdale Book CompanyProfessional sellerBook number: 2603
GBP 60.00 [Appr.: EURO 69.75 US$ 75.13 | JP¥ 11702]
Catalogue: Medicine
Keywords: medicine,disinfectants, infection, infectious diseases,quarantine
Aneurysms.
New York,Macmillan,1952, first edition,pp.xxxv,362. Very good in worn,price-clipped d.w. which has been strengthened on the reverse with brown paper. The Latin text of Rome 1745 with translation and notes by Wilmer Cave Wright. A landmark in the history of cardiology and the first complete translation.
Rochdale Book CompanyProfessional sellerBook number: 671
GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 17.5 US$ 18.78 | JP¥ 2926]
Catalogue: Medicine
Keywords: medicine,Lancisi,cardiology,heart disease,aneurysm,
A New Method of Treating Consumptions. Wherein All the Decays Incident to Human Bodies, Are Mechanically Accounted for.
London,for A. Bettesworth and T. Warner, G. Strahan, and C. Rivington, 1727, first edition, 8vo, pp.xvi, 218, (6), 160, (4). Contemporary panelled calf with original spine label. There is a clean repaired tear to the margin of page 108 in part 2, but this a very clean, sound, attractive copy. Inscription at top of title-page from Wm Chapman to John Chapman 1775.
Rochdale Book CompanyProfessional sellerBook number: 2353
GBP 250.00 [Appr.: EURO 290.75 US$ 313.05 | JP¥ 48759]
Catalogue: Medicine
Keywords: medicine consumption ulcers lungs diabetes blood diarrhoea scurvy
James Lind, Founder of Nautical Medicine.
Heinemann, 1951, pp. xii, 177. Dust jacket just a trifle rubbed at the top edge, else very good condition.
Rochdale Book CompanyProfessional sellerBook number: 2712
GBP 10.50 [Appr.: EURO 12.25 US$ 13.15 | JP¥ 2048]
Catalogue: Medicine
Keywords: James Lind, naval medicine, scurvy,
The Common Nature of Epidemics and their relation to Climate and Civilisation. Also remarks on Contagion and Quarantine.
Trubner, London, 1866, pp. vi, 130. Original cloth, largely unopened. Very small area of damage to the spine, else excellent condition.
Rochdale Book CompanyProfessional sellerBook number: 2714
GBP 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 40.75 US$ 43.83 | JP¥ 6826]
Catalogue: Medicine
Keywords: medicin,conagion,quarantine,epidemics,disease,plague,cholera,yellow fever,
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