Author: George Budd
Title: On the Organic Diseases and Functional Disorders of the Stomach
Description: London, John Churchill, 1855. First edition. Cloth. A fascinating 19th century study on the diseases and disorders of the stomach. The first edition of this work, rebacked with the original cloth backstrip and boards laid down. George Budd (1808-1882) was an English physician, medical writer and academic. His treatise Diseases of the Liver (1845) systematised the practical knowledge of liver diseases for a generation. It was followed by this work, Diseases of the Stomach, in 1855. His report on cases of cholera in the Dreadnought during 1837, and his statistical account of cases collected from the records of the same hospital in the epidemic of 1832, were also standard works. 32 pages of publisher's advertisements to the rear. Rebacked with the original cloth backstrip and boards laid down. Externally smart, with some wear to the extremities and bumping to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean, except for the odd spot, and tidemarks to the rear paste down and rear free end paper. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .

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