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One Grand Chain: The History of Anaesthesia in Australia: v. 2: 1934-1962 by... by Gwen Wilson - 2004

One Grand Chain: The History of Anaesthesia in Australia: v. 2: 1934-1962 by...

by Gwen Wilson

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Psychosocial Factors in Relation to the Onset of Myocardial Infarction and to Some Metabolic...

Psychosocial Factors in Relation to the Onset of Myocardial Infarction and to Some Metabolic Variables - A Pilot Study

by Theorell, Tores

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Stockholn, Sweden: Department of Medicine, Seraphimer Hospital, Karolinska Institutet, 1970 Includes folding CHARTS. Bound in original paper, with small corner water mark, not affecting the interior of the book. BINDING TIGHT.
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The Curative Value of the Mind.
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The Curative Value of the Mind.

by Rosenberg, Marcus.

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New York: Dean & Company, 246 Fifth Avenue, 1929. Black cloth boards, green-stamped spine and cover.. Good/Dust Jacket condition Fair.. "A treatise on advanced science and natural therapeutics."" Brief chapters on subjects ranging from quantum theory and colds & headaches to vaccinations and the formation of habits, including an appendix on space/time and the 4th dimension. Rare, hard-to-find work. 48 pages. Clear wraps added. Text clear and unmarked. Binding cracked at center. Title page creased and darkened in gutter, other foxing in gutters Wear to edges and corners. Paper dust jacket browned and soiled, most of jacket spine missing, loss at top left corner, other small tears and losses.
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LE MONDE MEDICAL PARISIEN AU DIX-HUITIEME SIECLE

LE MONDE MEDICAL PARISIEN AU DIX-HUITIEME SIECLE

by Delaunay, Paul Le Docteur

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Paris: Medicale Et Scientifique Jules Rousset. Very Good. 1906. Second Edition. Hardcover. Tan soft cover, black title on spine & front cover. Text tight, clean & intact. Tissue protected frontispiece. Pictorial title page. XCII additional pages, Bibliographie et Notes. Uncut pages. Deckle page edges. French text. From the authors 1905 thisis. Rare Medical ; Engraved Illustrations; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 472 pages .
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Hermanni Boerhaave ... Lugdini Batavorum Professoris, Regiae Scienriarum Academiae Socii....
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Parisiis,: Apud Guillelmum Cavelier,, MDCC.XXIII. [1723].. [ii blank], [xii], 352, [x], [x] pp. Small 8vo (10 x 16,5 cm.). Contemporary full marbled calf, spine with raised bands and in compartments gilt decorated with floral design; contemporary marbled end-papers; speckled edges (corners very slightly bumped and worn; hinges show some light traces of use, but a solid and attractive binding). With a few woodcut figures in the text. ¶ Lindeboom 315. First published at Leiden in 1917, this is the first edition printed in France but without Boerhaave's consent (all Cavelier Boerhaave imprints are pirate editions). "One of Boerhaave's pupils published an adaptation of his "Libellus de materie medica", greatly amplified from the lectures of his master. The succes of this spurious edition, followed by many reprints, show clearly how much Boerhaave's teaching on the medical treatement of diseases was valued" (Lindeboom p. 59). Nice copy with ample margins of a quite… Read More
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The Principles of Sanitary Tactics A Handbook on the use of Medical Department Detachments and...
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The Principles of Sanitary Tactics A Handbook on the use of Medical Department Detachments and Organizations in Campaign 1917 Edition

by Edward Lyman Munson

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Antiquarian Bookstore stamp on flyleaf. Corner is torn and missing from the front end page and title page beneath. There is a wide piece of binding tape attached to the inside cover, front and back, which looks like it used to hold something. No dj. HC is soiled and worn alongs edges and corners. Edges are bumples. Paper on binding is split inside back cover. Interesting and rare book begins with a history of sanitation in battle from the 13th century and a letter from the Surgeon General's Office September 7, 1862 to the Secretary of War. Several pages have tears along the top edge and some pages have tiny creased corners. Contains PLATE MAPS.
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Ars Anatomica: A medical fantasia, thirteen drawings
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Ars Anatomica: A medical fantasia, thirteen drawings

by Leonard Baskin

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Medicina Rara, 1972. Hardcover. Like New. Signed. Fine. *Signed by the artist, Leonard Baskin.* Large folio, 57 cm. Imperial folio. 13 plates. Clean, unmarked pages. Fine binding and cover. Hardcover and slip case. Portfolio format. Notes: Title page printed in red and black.Prints produced from Baskin's original pen and ink drawings, signed and dated. Plate IV has an bright orange washed background and plate VI has a brown wash.Page [2] initialed by Leonard Baskin."Twenty-eight hundred portfolios of Leonard Baskin's Ars anatomica were printed for the members of Editions Medicina Rara, Ltd. at The Curwen Press Ltd., London, England, on a specially made paper bearing the private watermark of Medicina Rara and manufactured by E. Towgood & Sons, Sawston, Cambridgeshire, England. The plates for the printing were made from thirteen original drawings, commissioned by Medicina Rara expressly for this purpose. Three hundred double suites have been placed in boxed portfolios and covered in… Read More
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Current Concepts of Clinical Gastroenterology
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Current Concepts of Clinical Gastroenterology

by Gamble, John R.; & Dwight L. Wilbur

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Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1965. Fine condition. SEE PHOTOS. Bright, clean, square and tight. Sharp corners. NOT a library discard. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are fresh and crisp. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Hardcover. "First Edition" is so stated. With 31 contributing authors. Illustrations. Bibliographical references. Index. Bound in the original green cloth.. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine condition. 8vo. xiv, 282pp.
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LE MONDE MEDICAL PARISIEN AU DIX-HUITIEME SIECLE

LE MONDE MEDICAL PARISIEN AU DIX-HUITIEME SIECLE

by Delaunay, Paul Le Docteur

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Paris: Medicale Et Scientifique Jules Rousset. Very Good. 1906. Second Edition. Hardcover. Tan soft cover, black title on spine & front cover. Text tight, clean & intact. Tissue protected frontispiece. Pictorial title page. XCII additional pages, Bibliographie et Notes. Uncut pages. Deckle page edges. French text. From the authors 1905 thisis. Rare Medical ; Engraved Illustrations; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 472 pages .
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Les Admirables qualitez du Kinkina, confirmées par plusier experiences, et la...
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Paris,: Martin & George Jouvenel,, 1705.. [xxiv], 180, [iv] pp. 12mo (9,3 x 15 cm.). Contemporary full calf, spine with 5 raised bands, in compartments gilt, gilt lettered on red morocco label (gilt is faintly; top and bottom of spine with some slight loss of leather; sorners slightly rubbed; joints a little worn), red edges. ¶ Very rare. Second enlarged French edition (first is 1689) of Talbor's "The English Remedy" (1682). Talbor, an untrained "quack" was instrumental to popularize the use of cinchona in Europe. He made a fortune by curing hundreds of royal and aristocatic persons, including Louisa Maria, Queen of Spain, Prince de Condé, Duc de Roche-Foucauld, Charles II, Louis XIV, etc. An attractive copy, despite the somewhat worn binding, inner bright an clean.
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The Principles of Sanitary Tactics A Handbook on the use of Medical Department Detachments and...
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The Principles of Sanitary Tactics A Handbook on the use of Medical Department Detachments and Organizations in Campaign 1917 Edition

by Edward Lyman Munson

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Antiquarian Bookstore stamp on flyleaf. Corner is torn and missing from the front end page and title page beneath. There is a wide piece of binding tape attached to the inside cover, front and back, which looks like it used to hold something. No dj. HC is soiled and worn alongs edges and corners. Edges are bumples. Paper on binding is split inside back cover. Interesting and rare book begins with a history of sanitation in battle from the 13th century and a letter from the Surgeon General's Office September 7, 1862 to the Secretary of War. Several pages have tears along the top edge and some pages have tiny creased corners. Contains PLATE MAPS.
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[Volume 1 only] One Grand Chain. The History of Anaesthesia in Australia 1846-1962. Volume 1 1846-1934.

by Wilson, Gwen

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Melbourne: The Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists., 1995. HEAVY. VOLUME 1 ONLY (of 2). xxi, 657pp, index, bw ills. Or blue cloth in jakcet. Very light edge wear to jacket-excellent. Relates the history of anaesthesia not only to local events of the day in terms of Australia's colonial history, but also to the relevant events worldwide which affected the pioneers and players in that history, so steering the course of developments of the speciality. The whole makes a fascinating tale of travel, of poeple, and of anaesthesia.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Small 4to.
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ONE GRAND CHAIN: THE HISTORY OF ANAESTHESIA IN AUSTRALIA 1846-1962. VOL. 1, 1846-1934. (SIGNED)

by WILSON, Gwen, Jeanette Thirlwell Jones (Edits)

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Melbourne,, 1995. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket.. Fine in fine dust jacket.. Small 4to. pp xxi, 655. Original publisher's blue cloth, lettered gilt at the spine. Volume one only. Including a good long signed hand-written letter from Gwen Wilson to Dr. David Zuck, a historian of anaesthesia, discussing his review (including several pages of his notes, loosely inserted). ISBN: 0646264877
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Surgical Decision Making

Surgical Decision Making

by Norton, Lawrence W.; Van Stiegmann, Gregory; Eiseman, Ben

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W. B. Saunders, Philadelphia, PA, 2000. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 8mo - over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4" tall. 357 pp. Text contains minor marks and annotations. Cover has no significant flaws. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1 - 2 pounds. Category: Medicine & Health; Medical & Anatomy::Surgery; ISBN: 0721679854. ISBN/EAN: 9780721679853. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 106942. . 9780721679853 Additional shipping charges may apply.
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Klinische Diagnostik Innerer Krankheiten Mittels Bakteriologischer, Chemischer Und...

Klinische Diagnostik Innerer Krankheiten Mittels Bakteriologischer, Chemischer Und Mikroskopischer Untersuchungsmethoden

by Rudolf Jaksch Von Wartenhorst

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Creasing to ffep & half title page. Rubbing along spine, edges & corners. One-quarter leather. Four raised bands on spine. 626 p.
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Guide Pratique De Police Sanitaire et d'Hygiene Veterinaires

Guide Pratique De Police Sanitaire et d'Hygiene Veterinaires

by Rennes, J

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Paris: Masson, 1913. Soft cover. Good/No Jacket (as published). 5" x 7. Some marks to the covers and slight spotting to the ends papers. In French /En Francais. All orders processed and shipped promptly from the UK, usually the same or next business day. Please call or email with your questions. 5"x7".
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Going To the Doctor (First Experiences Series)

Going To the Doctor (First Experiences Series)

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Fred Rogers: First Experiences Book Series: Going To the Doctor (1986 1st Ed. 3rd Pr. Thus, G.P. Putnam)RARE in this first hardcover edition. Quite the find. Used. VG/VG condition unclipped dust jacket, printed price $12.95 Mr. Rogers appears on the back dj panel wearing a pale blue sweater. "In this book, real life photos are used to help young people feel more comfortable with interacting with other children and making new friends. A Note From Fred Rogers: A child's first visit with a pediatrician usually comes soon after birth. It may be months or even years later, though, that a child first shows fear about going to see a doctor. The worry of an injection or some other unfamiliar medical procedure can trigger that fear. It can also appear because another family member may be feeling medical anxieties. And, of course, new body awareness and needs for privacy develop naturally in children's early years, so all these feelings can make it very hard for them to let doctors investigate the workings of… Read More
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Murder for Christmas (A Midnite Mystery)

Murder for Christmas (A Midnite Mystery)

by Christie, Agatha

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Murder for Christmas, a Poirot Story by Agatha Christie (1944 Midnite Mystery) COPYRIGHT BY AGATHA CHRISTIE MALLOWAN: "It is Christmas Eve, and elderly Simeon Lee is found violently murdered in his locked office. The police are immediately called, but of course nobody has a clue until Hercule Poirot arrives..." USED. 1944 Books inc. Midnite Mystery. Copyright 1938 - 1939 Agatha Christie Mallowan. Good+/ No DJ. Black boards with gold titling on spine. Titles gilting is still nice Scarce.
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Remembered Death (aka Sparkling Cyanide) G&D Hardcover w/DJ 1945

Remembered Death (aka Sparkling Cyanide) G&D Hardcover w/DJ 1945

by Christie, Agatha

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Christie, Agatha: Remembered Death (aka Sparkling Cyanide) 1945 HARDCOVER WITH DUST JACKET. Unabridged. Please see our stock photo. Used. VG/Fair unclipped DJ. 209 pages. 5 3/8 X 7 ¾. A COLONEL RACE MYSTERY.
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Three Blind Mice (Agatha Christie Mystery Collection)

Three Blind Mice (Agatha Christie Mystery Collection)

by Christie, Agatha

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Three Blind Mice (Agatha Christie Mystery Collection) (aka The Mousetrap). Black faux leather binding. First Edition Thus Bantam Books Inc., NY, September, 1988. Number line: 0987654321. As New. Summary: "A blinding snowstorm—and a homicidal maniac—traps a small party of friends in an isolated estate." THE MOUSETRAP: Known as the "world's longest-running play," The Moustrap has been running since 1952 and celebrated 70 years in London in 2022."
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A Popular Treatise on the Diseases of the Heart, Palsy, Rheumatism, Dyspepsia, Dysentery...

A Popular Treatise on the Diseases of the Heart, Palsy, Rheumatism, Dyspepsia, Dysentery...

by Fitch, Samuel S

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New York, King & Chambre, 714 Broadway, 1866. Hard Cover. 168, [10] pages, illus. (figures 1-6 are pp. 2-7); 19 cm. Title continues: Dysentery Of Children, Cholera Infantum, Cholera and Cholera Morbus, Bilious Colic, Costiveness, Yellow Fever, Diphtheria, Putrid Sore Throat, With Proofs of their Curability; And How To Treat The Diseases of elderly and old People: With Medical Prescriptions For Nine Of The Above Complaints: Also Rules For Preventing Sickness And Preserving Health To One Hundred Years. By Samuel S. Fitch, A. M., M. D., Author Of 'Six Lectures On The Causes, Prevention And Cure Of Consumption, And The Laws Of Life,' 'Health‹ Its Aids And Hindrances,' Etc. Bound in publisher's purple stamped boards. Covers faded, spotted, worn; spine ends worn; worming through most of lower margin. Last ten pages are advertisements for Dr. Fitch's enterprises. Stock#OB137.
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The Man In The Brown Suit
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The Man In The Brown Suit

by Christie, Agatha

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703 ChristieBrownSuit The Man In The Brown Suit. By Agatha Christie. Publisher: The Bodley Head Ltd., London, 1958, Stated Fourth Impression Thus,1970. ISBN 0370006720. Please see our stock photos. EXLIB. Good Condition/Good Original Shakel & Ryder Dust Jacket with Yellow spine, black titling, woman and ship cover art. Protected in mylar wrap. "States new and redesigned Edition, Fourth Impression, 80p. Blue boards with black titling. Our book spine has skinned spot at the word "brown" from removal of scotch tape. Plot Summary: Who is he, the man in the brown suit? He says he is a doctor; but Anne Beddingfield, who witnesses the fatal accident at a London tube station, is quick to notice some curious features about him when he comes to the scene. Her investigation of the accident leads her into the thick of mystery. This novel is more than an ingenious puzzle: It is a gripping suspense story."
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Mister Rogers' Plan and Play Book: Daily Activities from Mister Rogers' Neighborhood

Mister Rogers' Plan and Play Book: Daily Activities from Mister Rogers' Neighborhood

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032 Mister Rogers' Plan and Play Book: Daily Activities from Mister Rogers' Neighborhood for Child Care Providers, Family Communications, Inc. Copyright 1983. 1985 2nd Edition Thus, Spiral bound. Pre-owned unused condition. ISBN 9789995253899 RARE IN THIS 2ND EDITION PRINTING. Large format 9 1/2 X 11 1/8. 333 pages, indexed.
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