1872 FIRST EDITION OF UROLOGY MONOGRAPH BY SCOTTISH PHYSICIAN. 8 1/4 inches tall hardcover, original dark red cloth boards, spine darkened with library numbers, previous physician owner signature and perforated library stamp to title page, xi, 300 pages, publisher's catalogue at rear, Pages age-toned, but unmarked. CONTENTS: ON THE CONDITIONS THAT AFFECT THE SECRETION OF URINE, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO SUPPRESSION; SUPPRESSION FROM GOUT AND RHEUMATISM; RETENTION OF URINE ; ITS VARIETIES, CAUSES, AND TREATMENT; RETENTION FROM VESICAL PARALYSIS; RETENTION FROM OLD AGE; RETENTION FROM REFLEX IRR... View More...
LANDMARK MONOGRAPH ON VOIDING CYSTOURETHROGRAM IN PEDIATRIC UROLOGY. 9 1/4 inches tall hardcover, navy blue cloth binding, gilt title to spine, dust jacket, academic urologist's bookplate to front paste-down, many black & white illustrations. Very good in very good jacket. From Foreword by R. Parker Allen, The voiding cysto-urethrogram is a major contribution to the diagnosis of urinary tract abnormalities. In childhood, where disease of the lower tract is common, a definitive procedure which can be made available almost universally is particularly important. Dr. Burrows describes a simple tec... View More...
1854 COLLECTION OF ENGLISH TRANSLATIONS OF PAPERS BY NOTED FRENCH SURGEON WHO TREATED NAPOLEON'S HEMORRHOIDS AND DESCRIBED CONTRACTURE OF THE FINGERS. 9 inches tall hardcover, publisher's green cloth binding, covers blindstamped with gilt armorial emblem, gilt title to spine, physician bookplate to front paste-down, viii, 378 pp, binder's stamp to back paste-down. Cover edges bumped and worn, spine darkened, binding tight, pages crisp and unmarked, very good-. GUILLAUME DUPUYTREN (1777-1835) was a French anatomist and military surgeon. Although he gained much esteem for treating Napoleon Bonap... View More...
1678 COLLECTED WORKS OF NOTED DUTCH ANATOMIST AND PHYSIOLOGIST, ILLUSTRATED WITH FINE ENGRAVINGS OF MALE AND FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS. 7 3/4 inches tall hardcover, full leather binding, spine with raised bands, gilt compartments and gilt title to spine, expertly rebacked with original spine conserved, 8vo. xx, [4], 390pp. Engraved title, portrait, 41 copper plate engravings (most folding) of male and female genitourinary system, digestive system, clyster apparatus, and syringe. Includes images of ectopic human pregnancy and surgical preparation of a dog for physiologic study of digestive tr... View More...
Publisher:
Berkeley and Los Angeles, University of California Press : 1958
Seller ID: 247
LANDMARK MONOGRAPH ON DISORDERS OF THE URETEROVESICAL JUNCTION. 9 1/4 inches tall hardback, green cloth boards, bookplate of academic urologist to front paste-down, 96 black & white figures. Residue of library sticker to cover, spine, and rear paste-down, text unmarked, overall good. View More...
SIGNED COPY: SCARCE 1908 LIMITED EDITION OF MONOGRAPH ON SURGERY OF THE URETER BY NOTED CINCINNATI SURGEON--CONTAINS BIBLIOGRAPHY OF 249 REFERENCES. First book edition limited to 300 copies (originally appeared in parts in the St. Louis Medical Review), 12mo, pp. [2], 244; original dark green cloth lettered in gilt on spine, light wear to extremities, especially at spine ends, and front hinge tender, all else very good. This copy inscribed top of Preface by Ricketts: To Miss Lillian Alexander / From B. Merrill Ricketts / Sept. 20/08; handstamp below of The Ricketts Library. CHAPTERS: Anatomy, ... View More...
Publisher:
London, British Journal of Surgery : 1929
Seller ID: 245
ANNOTATED BRITISH SURGEON'S PERSONAL COPY OF 1929 OFFPRINT REPORTING TREATMENT OF CONGENITAL ANOMALIES BY IMPLANTATION OF URETERS INTO BOWEL. 10 inches tall hardcover, brown cloth binding, gilt title to spine, author's copy of bound offprint with blank leaves intercalated, containing his scattered entries updating outcome of individual patients, with 123 figures in text, some color; laid-in sheet in author's handwriting listing 17 patients with follow up in 14 (death in 4), and biography of author from Annals of Royal College of Surgeons of England (1978). Very good. 14 of the patients were c... View More...
EARLY MONOGRAPH ON DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS OF CHILDHOOD LOWER URINARY TRACT OBSTRUCTION. 9 1/2 inches tall hardover, red cloth binding, academic urologist's bookplate to front paste-down, color frontis, dedication to Professor Salvador Gil Vernet, 62 black and white figures, bibliography with 572 references. very good, no jacket. View More...
