Author: LAMBERT, Samuel W., and GOODWIN, George M.
Title: Medical Leaders: From Hippocrates to Osler
Description: Indianapolis, The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1929. Hardcover. 8vo. Dark green cloth with orange lettering. 331pp. Frontispiece, illustrations. Good plus. Nonauthorial gift inscription on front flyleaf; discreet 3" archivally mended tear near center of spine, and tail of spine a tad rough -- but overall tight and quite handleable. Nice first edition of this collection of brief biographies of 24 medical pioneers ranging from the ancients (Galen, etc.) through the moderns (Lister, Gorgas, etc.). .

Keywords: Medical


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