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1819 Metodo Pratico per la Pulizia Conservazione, E cura Dei Denti GuastiSiena: 1819A scarce first edition copy of this Italian work on dentistry.
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1887 The Hunterian Oration Delivered at the Royal College of Surgeons of EnglandLondon: 1887A first edition, association copy of William Scovell Savory's Hunterian Oration delivered to the Royal College of Surgeons.
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1892 Anleitung zur Aseptischen WundbehandlungBerlin: 1892A first edition copy of this medical volume on wound treatment, in the original German.
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1895 Memories of Seven CampaignsWestminster: 1895The scarce first edition from this biographical work by English military physician James Howard Thornton.
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1922 Arab Medicine and Surgery, A Study of the Healing Art in AlgeriaLondon: 1922An exceptional copy of the scarce first edition of Melville W. Hilton-Simpson's study of the history of surgery in North Africa.
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1917 A History of the Bristol Royal InfirmaryBristol: 1917A first edition copy of this uncommon history of Bristol Royal Infirmary, with numerous illustrations.
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1914 Sea Water TreatmentLondon : 1914A scarce first edition copy of Sea Water Treatment with illustrations.
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1854 Reports Relating to the Sanitary Condition of the City of LondonLondon: 1854The scarce first edition of this work on the sanitation of London by the pathologist John Simon.
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1929 Report on the Welfare of the Blind in Various CountriesGeneva: 1929A scarce report from the League of Nations Health Organisation on the welfare of the blind in 1929.
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1963 Recovery From Early Blindness A Case StudyNot Stated: 1963The very scarce first edition of this medical case study of recovery from blindness from the 1960s.
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1802 The Domestic EncyclopaediaLondon: 1802A very smart example of the uncommon four volume first edition of A.F.M. Willich's study of rural domestic economy.
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1912 The Little Book of Salads and Savouries and the Little Book of Simple RemediesLondon: 1912The first editions of two charming miniature volumes from the early twentieth century, concerning home remedies and salad recipes.
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1825 Professional Anecdotes or Ana of Medical LiteratureLondon: 1825A beautiful set of this scarce work of medical literature in three uniform volumes.
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1931 Food Allergy: Its Manifestations, Diagnosis and TreatmentLondon: 1931A first edition of Albert Rowe's study into the diagnoses and treatment of food allergies, and the relationship between food allergies, asthma, and migraines.
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1962 Dr Timothie Bright: A Survey of his Life with a Bibliography of his WritingsLondon: 1962A highly illustrated survey of Dr Timothie Bright's life and works. First edition.
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1936 Absorption from the IntestineLondon : 1936A first edition of this academic work about intestinal physiology by medical historian Frigyes Verzar
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1855 On the Organic Diseases and Functional Disorders of the StomachLondon: 1855A fascinating 19th century study on the diseases and disorders of the stomach.
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1956 Medicine and Magic of the MashonaCaptetown: 1956The scarce first edition of this ethnographical work on the medicine and magic of the Mashona in Africa, in the vanishingly scarce dust wrapper.
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1726 Discourses on the Gout, a Rheumatism, and the King's EvilLondon: 1726The very scarce first edition of Sir Richard Blackmore's study of the causes, treatments, and cures of gout.
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1740 De Similibus Animalibus et Animalium CaloreLondini [London]: 1740The very scarce first edition of George Martine's work of eighteenth century comparative physiology, exploring the heat of animals.
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1933-1937 Chinesische DrogenKeijo [Seoul]: 1933-1937Tsutomu Ishidoya's very scarce German and Japanese study of traditional Chinese drugs and medicines. Examining the medicines derived from various plants.
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Signed1898 Life of Vincent Priessnitz, Founder of HydropathyLondon: 1898A signed first edition of Richard Metcalfe's scarce biography of Vincenz Priessnitz, with the bookplate of dermatologist Arthur Rook.
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1898 Les Serotherapies, Lecons de Therapeutique et Matiere MedicaleParis: 1898The first edition of L. Landouzy's collection of twenty-nine lectures on serotherapy and other medical treatments of infectious diseases.
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1967 Die Anatomische Sektion in Bildlicher DarstellungBasel: 1967With 355 illustrations, this first edition offers a rich survey of the history of human dissection. In the original German.
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1746 Historia Morborum Qui Annis [1699-1702] Vratislaviae Grassati SuntLausanne & Geneva: 1746The first edition thus of this fascinating epidemiological study of Wroclaw between 1699 and 1702. The only edition of this work to feature Haller's forward.
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1841 The Spas of England and Principal Sea-Bathing PlacesLondon: 1841The complete three volume first edition of A. B. Granville's illustrated guide to the spas and sea bathing places of England.
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1867 Recueil de Rapports sur Les Progres des Sciences et des Lettres en France, Rapport sur Les Progres de la ChirurgieParis: 1867A fascinating collection of reports on French science and surgery, in the original French and in its first edition.
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1838 Medical Portrait GalleryLondon: 1838Illustrated with thirty-six plates of portraits, this is an excellent copy of the first two volumes of Pettigrew's biographical memoirs of those individuals who have contributed to the advancement of medical science.
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1892 The Nationalisation of HealthLondon: 1892The first edition of one of Havelock Ellis's early works on early theories for a nationalised health service.
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1938 The Treatments of Tuberculous Affections with UmckaloaboLondon: 1938The very scarce first edition of these observations from a study attempting to treat tuberculosis with interesting letters from the Ministry of Health.
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1905 Movable KidneyLondon: 1905The uncommon first edition of this early twentieth century illustrated medical book.
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1862 Public Health in Relation to Air and WaterEdinburgh: 1862The uncommon first edition of this interesting mid nineteenth century book on public health.
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1908 Second International Congress on School HygieneLondon: 1908The first edition of this three volume work, bound as one, detailing how to maintain hygiene in schools.
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1835-1836 De la Compression de l'Aorte; De la CephalotripsieParis: 1835-1836Three very scarce first editions of medical publications regarding pregnancy and birth from Louis-Auguste Baudelocque, in a sumptuous signed binding and presentation case from Rene Simier.
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2007 British Military and Naval Medicine 1600-1830Amsterdam - New York: 2007Lovely first edition of this scarce book concerning British military and naval medicine from 1600 to 1830.
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1861 Household MedicineLondon : 1861A lovely rebound copy of this work on Household medicine, with diagrams throughout the text.