Pathology Syllabus. The Growth and Extension of Carcinoma. Pathology of the Nervous System. Surgical Pathology Syllabus.

William T. Councilman, Frank B. Mallory, E. W. Taylor, Edward H. Nichols; J. L. Fairbanks; Boston; 1899 & 1902., 1902 Two rare volumes, one hardcover (1899) and one softcover (1902) by notable pathologists in the early era of modern pathology. (Councilman's bodies: apoptotic bodies of hepatocellular origin seen in viral hepatitis, yellow fever, and other hepatic diseases; also called Councilman's lesions. Mallory's hyaline; Mallory developed various histologic staining methods, including the trichrome stain, and was the publisher of the American Journal of Pathology --- see h t t p : / / w w w . w h o n a m e d i t . c o m / d o c t o r . c f m / 1 9 6 9 . h t m l --- without the spaces.) Two OCLC library holdings (but these are for the 1904 edition). The hardcover volume (green cloth-covered boards, half leather, gilt spine lettering, 9 x 6 1/8 inches; about good) represents the binding together of eleven syllabi (syllabuses), each separately paginated editions first published in 1899 (first editions). In addition, this volume contains 1) a paper by Councilman, The Growth and Extension of Carcinoma, read at the Annual Meeting of the Massachusetts Medical Society, June 13, 1899 (13 pp.); 2) Pathology of the Nervous System, by E. W. Taylor (1899; 38 pp.); and 3) Surgical Pathology Syllabus, by Edward H. Nichols (1899; 44 pp.). The eleven syllabi by Councilman and Mallory are: General Pathology (15 pp.); General Pathology (15 pp.); Proliferation, Phagocyitosis, Regeneration, Repair, Hypertrophy, Hyperplasia, Metaplasia (16 pp.); Tumors (27 pp.); Circulation, Blood, Blood-Vessels, Heart (31 pp.); Tubercle Bacillus (25 pp.); Typhoid Bacillus (20 pp.); Kidney (20 pp.). The second, softcover volume is copyright by Councilman and Mallory in 1902 and printed by J. L. Fairbanks & Company in Boston (green wraps, printed front cover, 9 x 5 3/4 inches, 174 pp.; ex-Library of Congress, else about good). The contents include the 1899 material plus additional material. Contents: Exudation; Retrograde Processes; Proliferation, Phagocytosis, Regeneration, Repair, Hypertrophy and Hyperplasia, Metaplasia; The Pathology of the Circulation and of the Blood; The Lesions Produced by Certain Bacteria (Staphyloccocus [sic] Pyogenes Aureus, Streptococcus Pyogenes; Diplococcus Lanceolatus, Diplococcus Intracellularis Meningitidis, Gonococcus, Anthrax Bacillus, Diphtheria Bacillus, Typhoid Bacillus, Tubercle Bacillus, Actinomyces, Syphilis); The Lesions Produced by Certain Protozoa (Amoeba Coli, Malaria); Tumors; The Circulatory System (Heart, Blood Vessels, Lymph Nodes, Spleen, Bone Marrow), The Respiratory System (Lungs, Pleura); The Gastro-intestinal System (Stomach, Intestine, Liver); The Genito-urinary System (Kidney). (3214025). 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good.