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Professional Anecdotes or ANA of Medical Literature Vol. III 3
London: John Knight & Henry Lacey 1825 Book. Good. Three-Quarter Leather. First Edition. RARE copy of this first edition early 19th century collection of medical writings this being VOLUME III only. Cover has moderate wear; interior is in very good condition with just a few red pencil underlining marks. Offers a great look at the practice of medicine in the very early 19th century. John Knight & Henry Lacey hardcover
Bookseller reference : 067622
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Professional Anecdotes or ANA of Medical Literature Vol. I and II 120
London: John Knight & Henry Lacey 1825 Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. RARE copy of this first edition early 19th century collection of medical writings this being VOLUME I and II only. Front board is detached on Vol. I and nearly detached on Vol. II; covers are worn and faded; rear endpaper on Vol II is torn. Offers a great look at the practice of medicine in the very early 19th century. John Knight & Henry Lacey hardcover
Bookseller reference : 067623
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Nolen William A. MD
A Surgeon's World
NY: Random House 1972 Book. Very Good . Hardcover. Book Club BCE/BOMC. Dust jacket has rubmarks/soils minor edgewear. America's best-known surgeon-author writes his autobiography focused on the training of surgeons giving an intimate look into the world of the doctor in practice. Random House hardcover
Bookseller reference : 066597 ISBN : 0394467450 9780394467450
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Doctor X
Intern
NY: Harper and Row Publishers 1965 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Book Club BCE/BOMC. Dust jacket has light wear/marks. "The week-by-week diary of a young doctor during his year of hospital internship. . .sometimes shocking. . . first inside account of modern medical and hospital practice.". Harper and Row, Publishers hardcover
Bookseller reference : 066596
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Selzer Richard
Down From Troy: A Doctor Comes of Age
NY: William Morrow and Co. 1992 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Biography of this surgeon and writer from Troy NY - a "vivid and stirring memoir tells true stories of passion and affliction. His father wanted him to become a surgeon; his mother wanted him to become a writer. He became both." Born and grew up during the Great Depression. Binding is slightly cocked. William Morrow and Co. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 067100 ISBN : 0688097154 9780688097158
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Robert Marthe; Translated By Morgan Kenneth
The Psychoanalytic Revolution: Sigmund Freud's Life and Achievement
New York: Harcourt Brace & World Inc. 1966 Book. Very Good . Hardcover. First American Edition. A study of the life of and influence of Sigmund Freud on psychology. 396 pages. Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 066034
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Rosen Dr. Samuel
The Autobiography of Dr. Samuel Rosen
NY: Alfred A. Knopf 1973 Book. Very Good -. Hardcover. Stated First Edition. Rear endpaper is cut out; stamp mark on bottom page-edge. "The dramatic first-person story of the American surgeon whose revolutionary stapes operation for the cure of deafness was stubbornly resisted by the American medical establishment.". Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
Bookseller reference : 065513 ISBN : 0394443438 9780394443430
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Stone Irving
The Passions of the Mind
Garden City NY: Doubleday & Co. Inc. 1971 Book. Very Good -. Hardcover. Dust jacket pieces are affixed to the endpapers. Few doddling marks on endpapers. "A novel of Sigmund Freud" father of modern psychiatry and psychoanalysis. Biographical novel. Doubleday & Co., Inc. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 065721
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Armstrong Dale
Hang in There
NY: Grossman Publishers 1974 Ex-Library. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. The personal story of the author and his going from "a healthy energetic man to the edge of death" due to being stricken with myasthenia gravis - and his cure. Grossman Publishers hardcover
Bookseller reference : 064692 ISBN : 0670360414 9780670360413
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Finney J. M. T. MD
Doctor Thayer The Man
Baltimore: Bulletin of the Johns Hopkins Hospital 1934 Book. Very Good . Soft cover. Journal Offprint. 6 page journal offprint from the Bulletin of the Johns Hopkins Hospital Vol. LV No. 3 September 1934 on the medical professor Dr. William Sydney Thayer who served as in a medical mission during World War I in Russia and who later served as a Professor of Clinical Medicine and medical researcher at the Johns Hopkins Hospital and Medical School. Bulletin of the Johns Hopkins Hospital paperback
Bookseller reference : 064904
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Seaver George
Albert Schweitzer: The Man and His Mind
NY & London: Harper & Brothers Publishers 1947 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Examines the life of the renowned Dr. Albert Schweitzer - with part I being on his life and part II being on his thought religious ethics music mysticism etc. With appendices on civilization and colonization Goethe and religion in modern civilization. With 30 illustrations from photographs. Harper & Brothers Publishers hardcover
Bookseller reference : 065087
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Netzhammer P. Raymund
Theophraftus Paracellus Theophrastus
Einfieldeln Waldshut: Verlagsanstalt Benziger & Co. 1901 Book. Fair. Soft cover. Covers are detached and have moderate edgewear; pages through page 16 are also detached but present. Illustrated; 174 pages. "Das Wiffensmertelte uber deffen leben lehre und schriften. Nach feinen schriften und deit neneften Paracellus-Forfdjungen." Paracelsus born Phillippus Aureolus Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim 1493 in Einsiedeln - 1541 in Salzburg was a Renaissance physician botanist alchemist astrologer and general occultist. Verlagsanstalt Benziger & Co. paperback
Bookseller reference : 065229
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Craig W. S.
John Thomson - Pioneer and Father of Scottish Paediatrics 1856-1926
Edinburgh and London: E. & S. Livingstone Ltd. 1968 Book. Very Good . Hardcover. First Edition. Biography of the great Scottish pediatrician Dr. John Thomson associated with the Royal Hospital for Sick Children in Edinburgh. Very nicely illustrated including a full page color print of The Royal Mile. E. & S. Livingstone Ltd. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 064055
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A Late Physician
Affecting Scenes; Being Passages from the Diary of a Physician Volume II Only
NY: Harper & Brothers 1836 Book. Good. Three-Quarter Leather. First Edition. Volume II only of this two-volume early 19th century autobiography of a physician. Moderate foxing throughout front board is partially detached cover has moderate edgewear. Harper & Brothers hardcover
Bookseller reference : 064212
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Schweitzer Albert Translated By C. T. Campion
Memoirs of Childhood and Youth
NY: The MacMillan Co 1949 Book. Good. Hardcover. First American Edition. Cover has mottling-type marks; interior is VG. Autobiography of the great Dr. Albert Schweitzer starting with his earliest recollections. Dr. Schweitzer was born in Kayersberg in Upper Alsace on January 14 1875 with these memoirs cover his youth through his early and later education. Also offers his retrospects and reflections. The MacMillan Co hardcover
Bookseller reference : 064211
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Cousins Norman
Dr. Schweitzer of Lambarene - REVIEW COPY
NY: Harper & Brothers Publishers 1960 Book. Very Good . Hardcover. Review Copy. RARE and COLLECTIBLE Review Copy of this story of the great missionary doctor with many photograph illustrations. Harper & Brothers Publishers hardcover
Bookseller reference : 064243
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Grenfell Sir Wilfred MD
Forty Years for Labrador
Boston and NY: Houghton Mifflin Co. 1932 Book. Good Only. Hardcover. First Edition. Front inner hinge starting to crack; dust jacket pieces affixed to flyleaf; cover has light marks. "A record of a humble competitor in the race of life who was pledged to the utmost of his ability to carry the colours of the Christian theory into practice" - autobiography of this Labrador physician. Illustrated. 372 pages. Houghton Mifflin Co. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 064581
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Alexander Lawrence as Told to Adam Barnett
The Iron Cradle - My Fight Against Polio
NY: Thomas Y. Crowell 1954 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. The "deeply personal account" of the author's years suffering with polio - "years of fear pain courage and hope as he struggles to conquer his illness and gradually realizes that he must accept and learn to live with his paralysis". Thomas Y. Crowell hardcover
Bookseller reference : 062697
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Krebs Conrad
Inaugural Dissertation - Nebst Den Angefugten Thesen
Berlin: Buchdruckerei von Gustav Schade 1878 Ex-Library. Very Good. Library Binding. Original Edition. 31 page paper is within cardboard covers. "Ueber die Heilung perforirender Scleralwunden mit und ohne Bindehautlappen nach an Kaninchen ausgefuhrten Experimenten. Inaugural Disseration welche Zur Erlangung der Doctorwurde in der Medicin und Chriurgie mit zuatimmung Der Medicinischen Facultat der Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universitat zu Berlin am 26 Juni 1878 Nebst Den Angefugten Thesen. Offentlich Vertheidigen wird der Verfasser Conrad Krebs.". Buchdruckerei von Gustav Schade hardcover
Bookseller reference : 062703
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Bigger Joseph W.
Man Against Microbe
NY: The MacMillan Co 1939 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. In a rare dust jacket which has light wear and is faded. The story of the war between man and microbes and the great scientists who worked to win that war. Illustrated 272 pages. The MacMillan Co hardcover
Bookseller reference : 061222
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Antheaume A. Directeur
L'Informateur Des Alienistes et Des Neurologistes
Paris: H. Delarue Librairie-Editeur 1923 Book. Good. Three-Quarter Leather. Cover has light edgewear minor marks pages lightly age-toned. Rare copy of this "Supplement mensuel de l"encephale. Journal d'Informations d'Assistance d'Hygiene mentale et d'Interets professionnels. Dix-huitieme annee 1923." Illustrated with black-and-white photographs. H. Delarue, Librairie-Editeur hardcover
Bookseller reference : 060443
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Aaron A.. H. MD et al Frank Howard Lahey
Frank Howard Lahey: Birthday Volume
Springfield IL & Baltimore MD: Charles C. Thomas Publisher 1940 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. A series of medical articles written and put together to honor Dr. Frank Howard Lahey for his birthday celebration June 1st 1940. The dedication notes of Dr. Lahey "You have honored medicine and medicine delights to honor you." 466 pages; illustrated. Charles C. Thomas Publisher hardcover
Bookseller reference : 060057
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Ellis Havelock
My Confessional
New York: Carlton House 1934 Book. Good. Hardcover. Soils in a foxing style on exterior; other light edgewear. 239 pages of "confessional" stories by the great psychology author. Carlton House hardcover
Bookseller reference : 058871
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Smith William Atmar MD
Leon Banov MD and Public Health in Charleston - SIGNED By Dr. BANOV
Columbia SC: The R. L. Bryan Co. 1968 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. SIGNED BY SUBJECT. First Edition. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the subject of this work Dr. Leon Banov on the front and rear inner covers and title page. 44 page publication on the life and works of this South Carolina public health physician whose work started in the early 1900's. The R. L. Bryan Co. paperback
Bookseller reference : 058898
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Altman Dennis
AIDS in the Mind of America
Garden City NY: Anchor Books 1987 Book. Very Good -. Trade Paperback. Paperback Edition. Cover has vertical crease; minor marks. "The social political and psychological impact of a new epidemic.". Anchor Books paperback
Bookseller reference : 058291 ISBN : 0385195249 9780385195249
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Burkett Elinor
The Gravest Show On Earth - ADVANCE READING COPY
Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Co. 1995 Book. Very Good . Soft cover. Advance Reading Copy. "America in the age of AIDS - a plague without end because of what could not be said in America.". Houghton Mifflin Co. paperback
Bookseller reference : 058301 ISBN : 0395745373 9780395745373
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O'Connor Tom with Ahmed Gonzalez Nunez
Living with AIDS - Reaching Out
San Francisco CA: Corwin Publishers 1987 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Paperback Edition. "The first major AIDS book written by someone stricken by the AIDS virus.". Corwin Publishers paperback
Bookseller reference : 058298 ISBN : 0938569007 9780938569008
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Garbo Norman
To Love Again - A Psychiatrist's Search for Love
NY: McGraw-Hill Book Co. 1977 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. The story of this terminally ill leukemia psychiatrist's search for love after divorce. McGraw-Hill Book Co. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 058435 ISBN : 0070228159 9780070228153
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Mautner H. Eric MD
Doctor in Bolivia
Philadelphia and New York: Chilton Co. - Book Division 1960 Book. Very Good . Hardcover. Stated First Edition. "The amazing story of a young Austrian doctor's experiences in bringing modern medicine to a primitive people." Dust jacket has minor edgewear previous owner's name on endpaper. Chilton Co. - Book Division hardcover
Bookseller reference : 058635
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Dolan Edward F. Jr.
Walter Reed: Vanquishing Yellow Fever Britannica Bookshelf - Great Lives for Young Americans
Chicago: Britannica Books 1962 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. A nice copy of book. Dust jacket has scuffs soils rub marks edge chips etc. 192 pages. Britannica Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 057532
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De Kruif Paul
The Sweeping Wind - A Memoir
NY: Harcourt Brace & World Inc. 1962 Ex-Library. Very Good . Hardcover. Book Club BCE/BOMC. "An unsparing personal document" by the noted bacteriologist and author of such best sellers as Microbe Hunters Hunger Fighters Men Against Death The Fight for Life Kaiser Wakes the Dead etc. Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 057557
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Duff Kat
The Alchemy of Illness
NY: Pantheon Books 1993 Book. Very Good . Hardcover. Stated First Edition. "A woman explores the transforming - and paradoxically healing - experience of being ill" with chronic fatigue syndrome. Pantheon Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 057816 ISBN : 0679420533 9780679420538
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Corner George W. MD
Anatomist at Large
NY: Basic Books Inc. 1958 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. "An autobiography and selected essays of a distinguished biologist." The essays cover a wide range of subjects "from specialized problems in biology to the philosophy history and ethics of medicine.". Basic Books, Inc. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 056343
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Larrey M. Hte Bon
Discours Prononce Aux Obseques De M. F. A. Longet
Paris: J.-B. Bailliere et Fils 1871 Book. Good Only. Soft cover. Believed First. Title page is torn along the top edge; paper publication is held within a wrapper applied by a previous owners. RARE copy of this 15 page discourse about the life and work of the French anatomist and physiologist Fran�ois Achille Longet 1811 - 1871. Longet was a student of Fran�ois Magendie 1783-1855 and a pioneer in the field of experimental physiology who is remembered for extensive research of the autonomic nervous system and physiological experiments of the anterior and posterior columns of the spinal cord involving sensory and motor functionality. J.-B. Bailliere et Fils paperback
Bookseller reference : 056953
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Gillot Le Dr. F. X.
Notice Biographique Sur Jean-Baptiste Duchamp Pharmacien A Autun et Gabriel Duchamp
La Societe d'Histoire Naturelle D'Autun 1897 Book. Very Good -. Soft cover. Original Edition. Cover is faded and has light edgewear. 24 page biographical sketches of both Jean-Baptiste Duchamp 19th century French pharmacist and Gabriel Duchamp "Ancien Interne en Medecine des Hopitaux de Lyon Docteur en Medecine Docteur es Sciences Naturelles Professeur Agrege a La Faculte de Medecine de Lyone etc". La Societe d'Histoire Naturelle D'Autun paperback
Bookseller reference : 056933
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Garry Dr. T. Gerald
African Doctor
London: The Book Club 1939 Book. Very Good -. Hardcover. First Edition. Cover has light soils; endpapers age-darkened. Biography of this Irish physician who tells of his medical adventures and experiences working in various places in Africa during the first part of the twentieth century. The Book Club hardcover
Bookseller reference : 055791
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Dickinson FL. F. L.
Prairie Wheat: Three Centuries of Wheat Varieties in Western Canada
Winnipeg: Canada Grains Council 1976. Trade paperback booklet 55pp. Very good. . Illustrated. . The cultivation of grains in Manitoba from 1674 to 1976. . Agriculture Canada Canadian Prairies Canadiana. Canada Grains Council paperback
Bookseller reference : 222076
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Whyte A. Gowans
The Ladder of Life
Thrift 4 4 1951. Mass market paperback Near very good. . Green marker across bottom page edges. Otherwise very good. . Biology. Thrift 4 paperback
Bookseller reference : 946563
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Lorenz Adolf MD
My Life and Work: The Search for a Missing Glove
NY and London: Charles Scribner's Sons 1936 Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. An autobiography of this Viennese professor of orthopaedic surgery born in 1854. Illustrated. Spine strip is lightly faded; light edgewear; previous owner's name on front flyleaf. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
Bookseller reference : 054734
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Levin Alexandra Lee
Vision: A Biography of Harry Friedenwald
Philadelphia: The Jewish Publication Society of America 1964 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. This is "the story of a man the story of a family and the story of the emerging type of an American Jew during the past century". His varied life included ophthalmology education being a medical historian a rare-book collector and a pioneer in the Zionist movement. "Most exciting was his work in Palestine immediately after the conclusion of World War I." Illustrated. 469 pages. Dust jacket with light edgewear. The Jewish Publication Society of America hardcover
Bookseller reference : 053786
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Trent Bill
Northwoods Doctor
Philadelphia and New York: J. B. Lippincott Co. 1962 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Stated First Edition. Dust jacket has minor edgewear. "The remarkable biography of Dr. Paul Leon Rivard whose practice covered hundreds of square miles in the barren forests of northern Quebec - a man known to his patients as Le Bon Dieu du Nord.". J. B. Lippincott Co. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 054031
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Sandham R. & Willmore F. R.
Foundrywork Jobs
London: Edward Arnold 1969. Library markings; cover marked shelf rubbed; 61p Size: 8vo landscape. First Edition. Ring binding card cvrs. G/No Jacket as issued. Ex-Academic Library. Edward Arnold Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 62351 ISBN : 071313206X 9780713132069
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Sunier John
Slide-Sound and Filmstrip Production
London: Focal Press 1981. binding tight usual library markings; dw sl edgerubbed dw in protective sleeve; ills 160p. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. First Edition. Hard Cover. G/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Ex-Academic Library. Focal Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 65495 ISBN : 0240510747 9780240510743
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Project Technology
Control Technology: pupils' Assisgnments
London: English Universities Press 1975. Library markings; cover creased marked & shelf rubbed; 108p Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Reprint. Pbk. Good/No Jacket as issued. Ex-Academic Library. English Universities Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : 66388 ISBN : 034018244X 9780340182444
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Brown W. H.
An Introduction to the Seasoning of Timber
Oxford: Pergamon Press 1965. binding tight usual library markings; dw in protective sleeve; ills 178p. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Vg-. Ex-Academic Library. Pergamon Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 66323
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Rahtz Sebastian
Information Technology in the Humanities: Tools Techniques and Applications
Chichester: Ellis Horwood 1987. Library markings; spine slightly sunned; 188p; index Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. First Edition. Laminated Bds. Vg-/No Jacket as issued. Ex-Academic Library. Ellis Horwood Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 62791 ISBN : 074580148X 9780745801483
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Jones Kevin
Exploring Music with the BBC Micro and Electron
London: Pitman 1984. Library markings; corners bumped; 284p index. Size: Sm 4to. First Edition. Pbk. Vg-/No Jacket as issued. Sm 4to. Ex-Academic Library. Pitman Paperback
Bookseller reference : 65469 ISBN : 0273022148 9780273022145
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Project Technology
Control Technology: Teachers' Handbook
London: English Universities Press 1974. Library markings; cover creased marked & shelf rubbed; 248p Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. First Edition. Pbk. Good/No Jacket as issued. Ex-Academic Library. English Universities Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : 66387 ISBN : 0340182431 9780340182437
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Panum P. L.
Bidrag Til Kundskab om Vort Medicinske Fakultets Historie
Book. Good. Hardcover. Believed First. Cover has edgewear; pages are age-toned. Scarce copy of this work whose title continues "med Hensyn til dets Betydning for Naturvidenskabernes og Laegevidenskabens Udvikling i Danmark fra Frederik den 3dies Tronbestigelse indtil Frederik den 5tes Dod 1648-1766. This work is undated; circa mid-late 1900's. The author is for whom The Panum Institute a part of the University of Copenhagen is named. Panum 1820-1885 was a professor of physiology who while still a medical student worked on the cholera epidemics that culminated in 1853. He is also famous for his research into measles in connection with an epidemic of that disease in the Faroe Islands. He was appointed Professor of Physiology in Kiel before returning to the University of Copenhagen. 105 pages. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 052962
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Chalmers Stephen
The Beloved Physician: Edward Livingston Trudeau
Boston and NY: Houghton Mifflin Co. 1916 Book. Very Good -. Hardcover. First Edition. Minor exterior rubmarks minor wear. Illustrated biography of Dr. Edward Livingston Trudeau founder of the Saranac Lake sanitorium for tuberculosis victims and the open-air therapy in America. Houghton Mifflin Co. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 053143
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