Author: Goltz, Friedrich.
Title: Ueber die Verrichtungen des Grosshirns. Gesammelte Abhandlungen.
Description: Bonn, Emil Strauss, 1881. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Royal octavo. Pp. 177. Plus 3 colour lithograph plates bound at end, each with 2 large illustrations. HARDCOVER, handsomely bound in quarter black leatherette and plasticized green cloth, gilt spine, old institutional stamp to title; some sporadic light foxing. In about fine condition. ~ FIRST EDITION. Hirsch II, p.595-596; Haymaker p.217-221. Goltz's research method consisted of cerebral ablation in mammals, thereby producing "Hunde ohne Grosshirn", which he succeeded in keeping alive for as long as eight months and that still "performed astonishingly well". (Haymaker, p.219-220). E-2 .

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