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1914. First edition, offprint issues.1914 RARE OFFPRINTS BY PIONEERING AMERICAN PHARMACOLOGIST JOHN J ABEL ON DEVELOPMENT OF EXPERIMENTAL HEMODIALYSIS.
Two offprints in original printed wrappers: 1. On the removal of diffusible substances from the circulating blood of living animals by means of dialysis. Offprint from J. Pharm. Exp. Therap. 5, no. 3 (Jan. 1914). 275-316pp, figures; 2. On the removal of diffusible substances from the circulating blood of living animals by dialysis. II. Some constituents of the blood. Offprint from J. Pharm. Exp. Therap. 5, no. 6 (July 1914). 611-623pp. Together 2 parts. 18x26 cm.
JOHN JACOB ABEL (1857 – 1938) was an American biochemist and pharmacologist. He established the pharmacology department at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 1893, and then became America's first full-time professor of pharmacology. During his time at Hopkins, he made several important medical advancements, especially in the field of hormone extraction. In addition to his… Read More