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  B. R. 2193 (1) - Manual for R. N. Medical Officers
England, 1960, First Edition. Hard Cover. Rare copy of this manual providing guidance to the British Royal Navy Medical Officers, noted throughout as being "Restricted - intended for the use of person's in Her Majesty's Service only. It must not be shown or made available to the Press or to any member of the public." Contents in this copy are Part I: occupational health and Part 2: underwater physiology. This is a string-bound volume, and while other sections are noted on the contents page, these are the only 2 sections present in this copy. "Confidential" and "Restricted" stamps are blackened out in several places. Good Only.
USD 150.00 [Appr.: EURO 100.25 | £UK 90.25 | JP¥ 13239] Book number: 022228
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  Handbook of the Royal Naval Sick Berth Staff
London, His Majesty's Stationery Office. 1944, Original Edition. Hard Cover. B. R. 888 - "Supplied for the Public Service" - this 526 page handbook starts off with a history of hte RNSBS and the Nursing Code, then delves into the basic sciences (ie anatomy and physiology, pathology, etc.); medicine and diseases, including aviation medicine; surgery; psychiatry; preventive medicine; pharmacy and dispensing; nursing; cooking for the sick; and administrative issues. Illustrated. Cover has some fading and minor edgewear; previous owner's name on endpapers. Light exterior soils. Very Good -/No Jacket.
USD 23.00 [Appr.: EURO 15.5 | £UK 14 | JP¥ 2030] Book number: 011291
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  Handbook of the Hospital Corps United States Navy 1939
Washington, DC, Government Printing Office. 1939, Revised Edition. Hard Cover. Published by the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery under the Authority of the Secretary of the Navy. 1015 page handbook is "intended to serve as a general guide and reference book for the hospital corpsmen of the Navy, especially those performing duty independent of medical officers". Edgewear and cloth fading; previous owner's notes on endpapers; front inner hinge starting to crack; pages age-toned. Fair/No Jacket.
USD 2.95 [Appr.: EURO 2 | £UK 2 | JP¥ 260] Book number: 011294
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  Manual of the Medical Department of the United States Navy
Washington, DC, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery. 1942, Original Edition. No. 7743. Covers medical issues, administrative issues, procedures, etc. Large metal and board-bound manual, which looks to have been used probably through much of WWII. Wear to edges, rusting of metal part of binding. Previous owner's name on cover. Good +/No Jacket.
USD 65.00 [Appr.: EURO 43.5 | £UK 39.25 | JP¥ 5737] Book number: 010586
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  Statistics of Navy Medicine - January 1959
Bureau of Medicine and Surgery. 1959. Soft Cover. Volume 15, No. 1 - January 1959 issue of this Navy journal, NAVMED P-5028, offering "Monthly Highlights of Trends and Facts". Few light soils. Very Good -/No Jacket.
USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 23.5 | £UK 21.25 | JP¥ 3089] Book number: 010587
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HOFF, EBBE CURTIS AND GREENBAUM, LEON JACK JR.  A Bibliographical Sourcebook of Compressed Air, Diving and Submarine Medicine - Volume II
Washington, DC, Navy Department. 1954, First Edition. Hard Cover. Ex-Library, NAVMED P-5033, from the Office of Naval Research and Bureau of Medicine and Surgery of the US Navy Department. 368 pages. Very Good/No Jacket.
USD 63.50 [Appr.: EURO 42.5 | £UK 38.25 | JP¥ 5604] Book number: 021870
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THE MEDICAL DEPARTMENT - U.S. NAVY  A Manual of Naval Hygiene
Washington, DC, Government Printing Office. 1943, First Edition. Flexible Boards. Examines issues related to the "sanitary and hygienic problems of surface and subsurface craft" that present themselves daily to the medical officers of the US Navy. Written during WWII. Illustrated. Very Good/No Jacket.
USD 4.85 [Appr.: EURO 3.25 | £UK 3 | JP¥ 428] Book number: 008215
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DOOLEY, TOM  Dr. Tom Dooley's Great Books
NY, Ariel Books. 1962. Hard Cover. Includes biographical stories of Dr. Tom Dooley's life and work as a medical missionary and Navy physician work in Southeast Asia. Illustrated with black and white photos. Very Good +/No Jacket.
USD 3.00 [Appr.: EURO 2.25 | £UK 2 | JP¥ 265] Book number: 019491
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WERTS, MARGARET F. AND SHILLING, CHARLES W.  Underwater Medicine and Related Sciences: A Guide to the Literature, Vol. 2
NY, Washington, and London, IFI/Plenum. 1971, First Edition. Ex-Library, An annotated bibliography, with key word index and microthesaurus, with the authors being from the Undersea Medical Society, Inc. 662 pages. Very Good +/No Jacket.
USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 | £UK 12.25 | JP¥ 1765] Book number: 010578
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RODDIS, CAPT. LOUIS H. AND PATTON, LT. W. KENNETH (EDS)  Handbook of the Hospital Corps, United States Navy 1949
Washington, DC, Government Printing Office. 1949, First Edition. Flexible Boards. Ex-Library, Extensive handbook covering both first aid and minor surgery, as well as emergency medical conditions that are likely to be encountered. Also covers preventive medicine and nursing procedures. First 32 pages have a vertical tear that extends 2/3 down each page; cover has light wear. Fair/No Jacket.
USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1324] Book number: 010574
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HEINER, CAPTAIN ROBERT G.  Physiology, Hygiene and First Aid
Annapolis, MD, U.S. Naval Institute. 1928. Hard Cover. "A textbook used by the Department of Hygiene, U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland. A brief abstract of anatomy, physiology, hygiene and first aid for use in conjunction with notes taken from lectures on same to the First Class of Midshipmen at the Naval Academy." Front inner hinge cracked; wear to edges; few exterior scuff marks. Previous owner's name and notes on front endpapers. Good/No Jacket.
USD 7.95 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 | £UK 5 | JP¥ 702] Book number: 011292
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HOFF, EBBE CURTIS  A Bibliographical Sourcebook of Compressed Air, Diving and Submarine Medicine
Washington, DC, Navy Department. 1948, First Edition. Hard Cover. Ex-Library, NAVMED 1191, from the Research Division, Project X-427 of the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery of the US Navy Department. 382 pages. Very Good/No Jacket.
USD 43.50 [Appr.: EURO 29.25 | £UK 26.25 | JP¥ 3839] Book number: 021869
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MCINTIRE, ROSS T.  Medical Compend for Commanders of Naval Vessels
Washington, DC, Government Printing Office. 1944, Revised Edition. Written "for commanding officers of Naval vessels to which no member of the Medical Department of the United States Navy is attached, to accompany Medicine Box." NAVMED 124. 171 pages. Opens to table of contents as it does in all other copies we have seen. Very Good/No Jacket.
USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2206] Book number: 010576
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BUREAU OF MEDICINE AND SURGERY  Functions of Officers of the Medical Department
USA, Bureau of Naval Personnel. 1949, First Edition. Soft Cover. NAVPERS 10846, published in March, 1949. "Title One of Military-Medical Operations Courses, presenting to the personnel of the Medical Department of the U. S. Navy, the many problems involved in the care of the sick and injured, ashore and afloat, in peace and in war". Includes the functions of medical officers, dental officers, medical service corps officers, and nurse corps officers. Illustrated. Interior is VG; cover has moderate rub marks, edgewear, light soils. Good Only/No Jacket.
USD 150.00 [Appr.: EURO 100.25 | £UK 90.25 | JP¥ 13239] Book number: 022231
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MILES, STANLEY (MD)  Underwater Medicine
Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott Co. 1966, Second Edition. Hard Cover. Ex-Library, Addresses the physical principles, physiologic risks, medical problems, and all related hazards of underwater experiences - underwater swimming, diving, problems of decompression, the actual environment, nitrogen narcosis, carbon dioxide and other gases, treatment of the apparently drowned, water safety submarine escape, etc. Illustrated. Very Good/No Jacket.
USD 28.00 [Appr.: EURO 18.75 | £UK 17 | JP¥ 2471] Book number: 039809
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RODDIS, LOUIS H.  James Lind: Founder of Nautical Medicine
NY, Henry Schuman, Inc. 1950, First Edition. Biography and story of Dr. James Lind, the "Hippocrates of Nautical Medicine" - a great Naval surgeon of the eighteenth century who demonstrated that the treatment and prevention of scurvy "probably saved the lives of more seamen than were lost in three hundred years from shipwreck, naval battle, and all the other hazards of the sea". Contains chronology; index. Back cover has water stain on upper corner. Very Good/No Jacket.
USD 8.75 [Appr.: EURO 6 | £UK 5.5 | JP¥ 772] Book number: 002624
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MEDICAL OFFICERS OF THE UNITED STATES PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE  The Ship's Medicine Chest and First Aid at Sea
Washington, DC, Government Printing Office. 1940. Hard Cover. Written to provide direction "for use on ships having no physician", for use in the emergency treatment of the sick and injured. Illustrated. Wear to edges; exterior soils. Good/No Jacket.
USD 3.45 [Appr.: EURO 2.5 | £UK 2.25 | JP¥ 304] Book number: 011293
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CLARK, EARL W. AND HADDOCK, HOYT S.  Medical and Hospital Care for Merchant Seamen - Vol. II
Washington, DC, Labor-Management Maritime Committee. 1964, First Edition. Hard Cover. Ex-Library, Rare copy of this work which presents an "historical review of the Marine Hospitalization Program" (Vol. II). Offers a comparative analysis of costs and services, individual hospital reports, and general observations. 399 pages. Very Good/No Jacket.
USD 150.00 [Appr.: EURO 100.25 | £UK 90.25 | JP¥ 13239] Book number: 021871
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SHILLING, CHARLES W. AND TEVEN, LYN E.  Underwater Medicine and Related Sciences: A Guide to the Literature, Vol. 6
Bethesda, MD, Undersea Medical Society, Inc. 1983, First Edition. Ex-Library, An annotated bibliography, with key word index and microthesaurus, with the authors being from the Undersea Medical Society, Inc. 690 pages. Very Good/No Jacket.
USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 | £UK 12.25 | JP¥ 1765] Book number: 010579
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WHEELER,W. L. JR. (MD)  Medical Care of Merchant Seamen
NY, Cornell Maritime Press. 1945, First Edition. Hard Cover. "A handbook of ship and aircraft sanitation and emergency medical aid", written for use by seamen dealing with emergencies at sea, "where the speedy application of first aid measures is vital in saving human life". Some pages have light moisture-wrinkling; light edgewear. Very Good -/No Jacket.
USD 4.95 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 | £UK 3 | JP¥ 437] Book number: 008961
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