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 Mase 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

Johnston Brothers

Johnstons' Dental Miscellany (1880, Vol. VII (9 Monthly Issues) A Monthly Journal of American and Foreign Dental, Surgical, Chemical and Mechanical Literature.

New York, Johnston Brothers Johnsotn's, 1880. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft cover. Printed wraps. 9 issues,each issue approx. 80 pages. All nine issues are in a very well- preserved condition, mildly age toned. Information for dentists on the latest "dental news of the day" including discussion of dental and surgical techniques. Profusely illustrated with highly detailed engravings of dental instruments and equipment. Very Good.

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Book number: 002456

Catalogue: Medicine, Hobbies and How-To, Periodical

Keywords: Dentistry Teeth Dental Drilling Fillings

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

Fabricius, Hieronymus and Franklin, K.J. (Editor and Translator)

De Venarum Ostiolis 1603 of Hieronymus Fabricius of Aquapendente (1533?-1619)

0. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 98pp. FIRST EDITION thus. Blue cloth, gilt spine lettering. Very light wear, spine slightly darkened, text is slightly age-toned, bit of paper clip rust on rear endpapers,former owner's bookplate on front pastedown. Diagrammatic illustrations. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 004620

Catalogue: Medicine, Science

Keywords: Heart Cardiology Valves Anatomy

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

Key, Wilhelmine E. Key

Heredity and Social Fitness; A Study of Differential Mating in a Pennsylvania Family

Washington, Carnegie Institution of Washington, 1920. First Edition, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 102pp. Gilt lettered blue buckram, 2 fold-out charts. Extremities very lightly rubbed, faint spot near top edge, contents tanned but clean. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR in pencil on front free endpaper "Mrs. Francis B. Key, Somers, Conn." , short margin tear to one chart. An attempt to promote selective breeding by means of segregation and sterilization of "the socially unfit." Very Good.

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Book number: 001301

Catalogue: Medicine, Science and Mathematics

Keywords: Heredity Eugenics Mating Lineage Singed

Kneipp, Sebastian

My Will, A Legacy to the Healthy and the Sick

Kempten (Bavaria), Jos, Koesel, 1900. Hardcover. 380 +8 pages of ads. Leather backed printed boards. 29 photo illustrations plus line drawings. No date circa 1900. Corners worn and spine lightly worn, binding a bit tender but holding, text is age-toned. Hydrotherapy. Many illustrations of techniques. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 004409

Catalogue: Medicine, How-to and Hobbies

Anna Temple Lovering

Hints in Domestic Practice and Home Nursing

Boston and Providence, Otis Clapp & Son, 1896. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 170pp. Green cloth, gilt lettering to cover and spine. Edges lightly rubbed, faint spots to cover, contents are age-toned, cracking to hinges but binding secure. The last 40 pages consists of advertising for cures and remedies with many illustrations. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 004412

Catalogue: Medicine, How-to and Hobbies, Reference

Keywords: Health Medical

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. 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.

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Book number: 001220

Catalogue: Medicine

Keywords: Dental Teeth Dentures Dentistry