Author: TOLEDO-PEREYRA, Luis H.
Title: Origins of the Knife: Early Encounters with the History of Surgery
Description: Georgetown, TX, Landes Bioscience, 2006. Paperback. Small 8vo. Stiff glazed pictorial wrappers. 129pp, (1p ad). Illustrations. Near fine. Tight and nice first edition of this specialized study, handsomely signed and inscribed by the author in black fineline on the title page: "To my good / friend & associate / and great historian / Ralph Gordon. / Thanks for all / Ralph. / Luis." Gordon, a noted pediatric infectious disease specialist and medical history scholar, has made some underlinings and margin checkmarks occasionally. .

Keywords: Medical


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