Author: FLEXNER, Simon, and FLEXNER, James Thomas
Title: William Henry Welch and the Heroic Age of American Medicine
Description: New York, The Viking Press, 1941. Hardcover. Small 4to. Red cloth, dust jacket. x, 539pp. Frontispiece, illustrations. Very good/good plus. Jacket quite edgeworn and with edge chips and archivally closed (on verso) edge tears and spine slightly sunned, but complete and overall attractive. A tight and nice first edition of this highly-regarded and hefty biography of the New England pathologist and bacteriologist (1850-1934) who served as Johns Hopkins Hospital & Medical School's first professor of pathology. .

Keywords: Biography Medical


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