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BLACKALL, JOHN. Observations on the nature and cure of dropsies, and particularly on the presence of the coagulable part of the blood in dropsical urine; to which is added an appendix, containing several cases of angina pectoris, with dissections, &c.
Philadelphia, James Webster, 1825. Second American from the fourth English edition, "with an additional appendix," 8vo, pp. viii, [9]-319; some foxing but generally a very good, sound copy in orig. full tree calf, red morocco label. The history of and first practical explanation of dropsy, showing the effects of the presence or absence of albumen in the urine. Garrison & Morton 2209, citing the London edition of 1813: "Blackall was before Bright in detecting albuminuria in association with dropsy. His book, of which the second edition is more important than the first, includes reports on cases of angina pectoris."

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