Baltimore: Surgery Gynecology and Obstetrics 1928 Paper. Very Good. Soft cover. Journal Offprint. 3 page journal offprint on Charles Burnam Porter of Vermont; Harvard - educated surgeon who served in the Army Service towards the end of the Civil War. Has a full page illustration of Dr. Porter. Surgery, Gynecology and Obstetrics paperback
Baltimore: The Williams & Wilkins Co. 1957 Ex-Library. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. "A collection of papers by and about the Father of American Pharmacology - Investigator Teacher Prophet 1857-1938." Illustrated. Minor exterior marks. . The Williams & Wilkins Co. hardcover
NY: The Viking Press: Publishers 1937 Book. Very Good -. Hardcover. First Edition. Minor wear light soils bookplate on front pastedown. 370 page illustrated work on the early doctors of American who "fought riding the wilderness of a new continent and explored the mysteries of the human body". . The Viking Press: Publishers hardcover
Minneapolis MN: University of Minnesota Press 1941 Book. Very Good -. Hardcover. First Edition. The story of the Mayos - Dr. William the father and his sons Dr. Will and Dr. Charlie - their adventures in life and accomplishments in the field of medicine; and their founding of the prestigious Mayo Clinic. Illustrated 822 pages. Light foxing on endpapers; book review and 3 photos pasted onto rear endpapers; bottom right corners of pages bumped. University of Minnesota Press hardcover
Boston: Little Brown & Co. 1940 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Book Club BCE/BOMC. Dust jacket is faded and has light edge wear; previous owner's name on flyleaf. Zinsser's disguised autobiography - his medical career his experiences in Serbia Japan China Mexico France Europe; his work with syphilis and more. Little, Brown & Co. hardcover
NY: Milbank Memorial Fund 1930 Book. Very Good -. Hardcover. Library Edition. Presents "A memorial record of celebrations around the world" in honor of Dr. Welch's 80th birthday the Yale-educated physician instrumental in the development of the Johns Hopkins Medical School and thus modern American medical education and late 19th century American Medical giant! Illustrated. Noted as Library Edition but with no library-markings of any kind. Cover has light marks mostly around the spine strip. Milbank Memorial Fund hardcover
NY: The Vanguard Press Inc. 1949 Book. Good. Hardcover. Fifth Printing. Cover has light wear/marks. Well written biography of the famous explorer/scientist/physician with dialog added. The Vanguard Press, Inc. hardcover
Indianapolis and New York: The Bobbs-Merrill Co. 1944 Book. Good. Hardcover. Stated First Edition. Dampstain on front cover otherwise minor wear/marks. Biography of the great Dr. Joseph Lister - surgical researcher and discovered of the antiseptic technique of conducting surgery thus saving countless lives of those underoing surgery. Illustrated. The Bobbs-Merrill Co. hardcover
Rapeseed Association of Canada 33 33 1974 3rd edition. Trade paperback booklet Very good. . Agriculture Canadiana. Rapeseed Association of Canada 33 paperback
Baltimore: Garamond/Pridemark 1967 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First American Edition. "Physician Teacher Soldier.what he did for education in Medicine and Preventive Medicine in various fields of public health in medical societies and publications in work in the Army and of course for his patients." Illustrated. Hard cover book with minor exterior marks stamped Surplus-1 Library of Congress Duplicate on flyleaf and stamped on copyright page. Garamond/Pridemark hardcover
Boston and Toronto: Little Brown & Co. 1982 Ex-Library. Very Good. Hardcover. Stated First Edition. Personal memoirs of this female plastic surgeon - and a candid assessment of the medical profession of the 1980's. Little, Brown & Co. hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 084370 ISBN : 0316582980 9780316582988
NY: Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. 1926 Book. Very Good -. Soft cover. First Edition. Staples are rusted 1/2" mark on spine strip. One of a series of biographical booklets on important people in health history this one on the renowned Edward Livingston Trudeau. Publication sponsored by the Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. 24 pages; illustrated. Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. paperback
Boston: Gambit Inc. 1971 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Stated First Printing. Dust jacket has edgewear and significant ink marks on front. "An autobiographical memoir" of the physician best known as "the man who nursed President Eisenhower back to health after his critical heart attack in 1955" and also regarded as "an intrepid pioneer in the field of cardiology". Illustrated. . Gambit Inc. hardcover
NY: George H. Doran Co. 1925 Book. Very Good-. Hardcover. First Edition. Medical biographies of many of the crown heads of Europe and other prominent people. Included are King Henry the Saint Ivan the Terrible King Henry VIII Edward VI Mary Tudor Queen Elizabeth Frederick the Great King James I and others. Minor wear/marks few pencil marks in the margins. Previous owner's name on flyleaf. . George H. Doran Co. hardcover
NY: Frederick A. Stokes Co. 1939 Book. Very Good -. Hardcover. First Edition Second Printing. Stories from the medical profession of the author stories of individual patients from his case records that illustrate some of the ordeals that are so frightening to the uninitiated. Stories of "the great white-coated army fighting to combat and conquer the ravages of our ever present unseen enemies". Light exterior wear. Frederick A. Stokes Co. hardcover
Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press 1963 Book. Very Good . Hardcover. First Edition. Autobiographical sketches of eminent men in biology and medicine including Sir Henry Dale Frank Alexander Hartman C. Judson Herrick W. R. Hess George Hevesy Leo Loeb Otto Loewi Esmond R. Long Irvine McQuarrie James Howard Means George Hoyt Whipple and Russell M. Wilde. . The University of Chicago Press hardcover
NY: Harper & Row Publishers 1975 Book. Very Good . Hardcover. First Edition. Autobiography of Dr. Charles Harris which "is a book peopled by dependent patients and those on whom they depend - some who are doctors in name only and others who as deeply concerned human beings genuinely are". Dr. Harris' career was in the fields of cancer research and later private practice. Harper & Row, Publishers hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 083346 ISBN : 0060117613 9780060117610
NY: The Viking Press: Publishers 1941 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Complete biography of this great American physician. Includes background information on the Rockefeller Institute and Johns Hopkins. Extensive notes section and index. Illustrated 539 pages. Spine strip is lightly faded. The Viking Press: Publishers hardcover
NY: Dodd Mead & Co. 1955 Ex-Library. Good. Hardcover. Cover has light wear/marks. Autobiography of this Canadian-born physician who served as the Medical Health Officer for the Canadian East Arctic; later in life he led the first tourist safari to the East Arctic. Written with W. De Groot Van Embden. Illustrated with photographs. . Dodd, Mead & Co. hardcover
NY: Knight Publications 1937 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition First Printing. Autobiography of this foremost Italian surgeon known throughout Italy "as much for his humanitarianism and inspiration as for his wizardry with the scalpel." Includes his experiences in WWI. Minor exterior marks. Knight Publications hardcover
Basel: Gute Schriften 1974 Book. Very Good . Hardcover. First Edition. Title continues "Das Leben von Edward Jenner Louis Pasteur Paul Ehrlich". 80 pages illustrated. Gute Schriften hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 082523 ISBN : 3718503964 9783718503964
Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag GMBH 1983 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Biography of this German surgeon who served during the Franco-Prussian War as a military physician. Israel was also a pioneer in modern urologic and renal surgery and made important contributions in the field of plastic surgery particularly oral and maxillofacial surgery. Also has writings on Peter Bloch and on Fritz Schultze-Seemann. 256 pages; text in German. Franz Steiner Verlag GMBH paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 082212 ISBN : 3515040951 9783515040952
Philadelphia and New York: J. B. Lippincott Co. 1957 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Stated First Edition. "The colorful reminiscences of a 'retired' physician" - the eminent Philadelphia doctor O. H. Perry Pepper. Dust jacket has edgewear and is faded. J. B. Lippincott Co. hardcover
Baltimore: Garamond/Pridemark 1967 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. SIGNED by AUTHOR on flyleaf; brief handwritten note signed by the author pasted onto rear pastedown. "Physician Teacher Soldier.what he did for education in Medicine and Preventive Medicine in various fields of public health in medical societies and publications in work in the Army and of course for his patients." Previous owner's name on flyleaf; dust jacket is faded on the spine strip and top edge. Garamond/Pridemark hardcover
Boston and Toronto: Little Brown & Co. 1956 Book. Fair. Hardcover. Stated First Edition. Dampstain around bottom edge of cover with residue from dust jacket stuck to bottom front cover. 50 year memoirs of this very accomplished physician - who served as president of the American Medical Association president of the American College of Physicians professor of hygiene at Harvard member of the Harvard Corporation and a founder of the Harvard School of Public Health. Includes several black and white photographs. Little, Brown & Co. hardcover
Zurich Germany: Juris Druck & Verlag Book. Very Good. Soft cover. "Zurcher Medizingeschichtliche abhandlungen Neue Reihe Nr. 96"; 85 pages. Juris Druck & Verlag paperback
Switzerland: Verlag Sauerlander Aarau 1971 Book. Very Good . Soft cover. Volume XXV of "la Societe suisse d'histoire de la medecine et des sciences naturelles". Illustrated 226 pages. Text is in French. Verlag Sauerlander Aarau paperback
Paris: Librairie Gallimard 1929 Book. Fair. Soft cover. Third Edition. Cover has wear along the spine-edge and is quite faded; pages are age-toned. Biography of this 17th century French physician philanthropist and journalist. No. 42 of the "Vies des Hommes Illustres" series. Librairie Gallimard paperback
Zurich Germany: Juris Druck & Verlag 1997 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. "Sein leben und sein werk insbesondere in seiner bedeutung fur die entstehung der klinischen psychiatrie in der schweiz." 43 pages. Juris Druck & Verlag paperback
Leipzig: Georg Thieme Publishers 1940 Book. Good. Soft cover. 100 page German work Band 1 of "Arbeiten des Instituts fur Geschichte der Medizin an der Universitat Leipzig". Illustrated with 5 black-and-white plates. Cover has light wear/fading sticker residue on inside of front cover. Georg Thieme Publishers paperback
Paris: Masson Et Cie 1937 Book. Very Good -. Soft cover. RARE copy of this 53 page tribute to Doctor Rist; text is in French. Cover has light wear and minor crease marks and a faint dampstain along the spine edge previous owner's name on flyleaf. Masson Et Cie paperback
London: Michael Joseph 1975 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. "The story of a 'routine' operation - an operation which brought a woman back from the brink of death.". Michael Joseph hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 080576 ISBN : 0718113616 9780718113612
NY and Toronto: Rinehart & Co. Inc. 1951 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Medical adventures from Zululand South Africa including during WWI. Dust jacket has light edgewear and rubmarks. Rinehart & Co., Inc. hardcover
NY & London: Harper & Brothers 1938 Book. Very Good -. Hardcover. Stated First Edition. Dust jacket has edgewear/tears and is faded. Autobiography of this country doctor which offers good information about the practice of medicine and health concerns of his day whose practice was during the last nineteenth / early twentieth century. Illustrated. Harper & Brothers hardcover
NY: Paul B. Hoeber Inc. 1926 Book. Very Good -. Hardcover. Fourth Printing. Minor wear previous owner's bookplate on pastedown with accompanying shadow on the flyleaf. The "autobiography" of the Gold-Headed Cane and its carriers - Radcliffe Mead Askew Pitcairn and Baillie. The Cane which now resides in the Library of College of Physicians in England. This medical and literary classic tells the story of the Cane and the medical profession in Great Britain. The Cane was used in ancient days as an essential part of every physician's equipment to contain aromatic preparations to be inhaled as prevention of contagion. This copy includes a bibliography of the various editions of this work. Paul B. Hoeber, Inc. hardcover
NY: Harcourt Brace & Co. Inc. 1938 Ex-Library. Very Good -. Hardcover. First American Edition. Binding is lightly cocked; minor edgewear few exterior marks. Biographical portrayal of this Russian born Italian educated surgeon and gynecologist - practicing during the 1920's and 30's. Harcourt Brace & Co. Inc. hardcover
USA: Harvard Medical Alumni Association 1970 Book. Very Good . Hardcover. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by author Aub on the flyleaf. Biography of this innovator in modern medical education. Includes early industrial hygiene material and a chapter on the formation of Harvard School of Public Health and its early liaison with MIT. Illustrated. Dust jacket has light edgewear. Harvard Medical Alumni Association hardcover
NY and Toronto: Farrar & Rinehart 1938 Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Spine strip is faded and soiled; age toning of pages; dampstain on fore-edge. Autobiography of this Virginia-born physician son of a southern nurse and a northern soldier - a life of medical adventure. "A collection of some of the best yarns ever put together between covers.". Farrar & Rinehart hardcover