Category: Therapy

Medical Electricity: A Practical Treatise on the Applications of Electricity to Medicine and Surgery

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Philadelphia, Henry C. Lea's Son & Co. : 1882

Seller ID: 91

19TH CENTURY AMERICAN MANUAL OF THE USE OF ELECTRICITY TO TREAT MANY DISEASES, INCLUDING SURGICAL APPLICATIONS--COPIOUS ILLUSTRATIONS. 9 1/2 inches hardcover, xx, 291 pages,original green cloth binding, gilt title on spine, covers rubbed, corners bumped, 109 wood engravings in text. Institutional handstamp to Introduction page, no other library marks. light pencil underlining throughout, pencil notations on rear endpapers; good +. Illustrations show a wide variety of the apparatus used to apply electrical stimuli to subjects, including laryngeal, vaginal, uterine, rectal, and urethral electrod...
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Intestinal Auto-Intoxication, together with an appendix on the lactic ferments with particular reference to their application in intestinal therapeutics by Albert Fournier

By: Combe A;

Price: $25.00

Publisher: New York, Rebman Co. : 1910

Seller ID: 146

Binding: xviii

1910 FIRST AMERICAN EDITION OF TREATMENT OF DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITH PROBIOTICS. 9 1/2 inches tall hardcover, original gray cloth binding, red gilt label on spine, 18 text figures, 4 of which are color. No dust jacket. Very good. DR. ADOLPHE COMBE (1859-1916) was a German/Swiss professor who pioneered the use of probiotics to alter the intestinal microbiome long before the discovery of the microbiome.
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Image for The Practitioner's Pharmacopoeia and Universal Formulary: containing 2000 Classified Prescriptions, selected from the Practice of the Most Eminent British and Foreign Medical Authorities, with an abstract of the Three British Pharmacopoeias, and much other useful information for the practitioner and student, with corrections and additions by an American physician

The Practitioner's Pharmacopoeia and Universal Formulary: containing 2000 Classified Prescriptions, selected from the Practice of the Most Eminent British and Foreign Medical Authorities, with an abstract of the Three British Pharmacopoeias, and much other useful information for the practitioner and student, with corrections and additions by an American physician

By: Foote J

Price: $200.00

Publisher: New York, Samuel S. & William Wood : 1855

Seller ID: 14

RARE FIRST EDITION OF 2000 REMEDIES FOR INJURIES AND ILLNESSES IN MID-19TH CENTURY. 7 3/4 inches tall hardcover, brown cloth boards with blindstamped pattern to covers, spine title gilt with library numbers, bookseller's embossed stamp to title page, 390 pages. Light scattered foxing, front endpaper inscribed in ink 'Prof John S. Murphy with respects of the publisher.' Page of publisher's ads inserted before title page, and after last page. Corners and top of spine rubbed, otherwise very good. Contains treatments for accidents, poisons, antacids, antihelminthics, antiscorbutics, antiseptics, a...
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The Antagonism of Therapeutic Agents: and What it Teaches. The essay to which was awarded the Fothergillian Gold Medal of the Medical Society of London for 1878

By: Fothergill JM

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Philadelphia, Henry C. Lea : 1878

Seller ID: 63

FIRST AMERICAN EDITION OF A 19TH CENTURY BRITISH PHARMACOLOGIC TREATISE. 8 inches tall hardcover, viii, 160 pages, original brown cloth boards, blindstamped borders to covers, gilt title to spine. Surface wear to covers, chips along spine edges, water stain to first 3 leaves before title page, contemporary owner's signature to title page, dedication page 'to T. Lauder Brunton, a leader of physiological inquiry into the action of therapeutic agents in Great Britain'. No library markings. PREFACE. 'The aim of the writer, in this Essay, is to pre- sent a fair bird's-eye view of the subject of the...
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Selections from Favorite Prescriptions of Living American Practitioners

By: Green H;

Price: $150.00

Publisher: New York, J. Wiley : 1860

Seller ID: 101

RARE 1860 PRE-CIVIL WAR MANUAL OF THERAPEUTICS BY HORACE GREEN, NOTED PIONEER OF AMERICAN OTOLARYNGOLOGY. 9 1/2 inches tall hardcover, xvi, 214 pages, original green cloth binding with border design on covers. Spine darkened, scattered light foxing to text, otherwise unmarked and very good. CONTENTS: Narcotics and sedatives; Tonics and stimulants; Excitants and alternatives; Cathartics and laxatives; Emetics and expectorants; Astringents; Diaphoretics; Diuretics; Antispasmodics; Anthelmintics; Emmenagogues; Gargles and lotions; Antacids and antilithics; Derivatives or counter-irritants, ointme...
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Image for Electricity in Medicine. A Practical Exposition of the Methods and Use of Electricty in the Treatment of Disease, Comprising Electrophysics, Apparatus, Electrophysiology and Electorpathology, Electro-Diagnosis and Electroprognosis, General Electrotherapeutics and Special Electrotherapeutics, with 262 Illustrations.

Electricity in Medicine. A Practical Exposition of the Methods and Use of Electricty in the Treatment of Disease, Comprising Electrophysics, Apparatus, Electrophysiology and Electorpathology, Electro-Diagnosis and Electroprognosis, General Electrotherapeutics and Special Electrotherapeutics, with 262 Illustrations.

By: Jacoby GW;

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Philadelphia, P. Blakiston's Son & Co. : 1919

Seller ID: 119

1919 REMARKABLE COLLECTION OF ILLUSTRATIONS OF EQUIPMENT FOR ELECTROTHERAPEUTICS IN MEDICINE. 9 1/2 inches tall hardcover, xxii, 612 pages, original brown cloth binding, gilt title on spine, 262 text illustrations of apparatus and its application. Corners and spine ends bumped, otherwise pristine with no marks. GEORGE W. JACOBY (1857-1940) received his medical degree from the Bellevue Hospital Medical College in 1877 and from the University of Berlin in 1878, He had completed sixty years' service in the field of nervous diseases in New York City. From 1882 to 1902 he was attending physician to...
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Lectures on Bright's Disease: with especial reference to Pathology, Diagnosis, and Treatment

By: Johnson G

Price: $100.00

Publisher: New York, G. P. Putnam's Sons : 1874

Seller ID: 77

MONOGRAPH ON CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE BY THE LEADING NEPHROLOGIST IN BRITAIN. 8 inch tall harcover, xi, 152 pages, original brown cloth boards, gilt title to spine, 32 wood engravings in text. Label affixed to title page, Dr. John A. Murphy's Medical Library, Presented to Cincinnati Hospital, March, 1900, with signature of John A Murphy top of page. Small 1/8 gouge to edge of spine, spine ends chipped, otherwise very good. SIR GEORGE JOHNSON (1818 - 1896) was an eminent English physician who became recognized as an authority on cholera and kidney diseases. In October 1839 he entered the medical ...
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Treatise on Therapeutics

By: Trousseau A;Pidoux H;

Price: $50.00

Publisher: New York, William Wood & Company : 1880

Seller ID: 156

1880 FIRST ENGLISH TRANSLATION OF HISTORIC FRENCH TEXT ON MEDICAL THERAPEUTICS. 9 inches tall hardcover (3 volumes, 302, 299, 379 pages), original green cloth binding, covers titled, 'Woods Library of Standard Medical Authors' and gilt titles 'Med. Dept U.S.A.'; gilt title to spines. Wear to edge of front cover of volume 1, institutional library bookplates to front paste-down ('Gift of Gen. Chas. R. Greenleaf'), library pockets removed from rear paste-down, overall good+. TRANSLATOR'S PREFACE. 'The work, of which the main portion is here presented in transla- tion, may be said to have a histor...
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Category: Therapy