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Low-Level Irradiation

By: Brues, Austin M.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Washington D.C., American Associaton for the Advancement of Science: 1959

Seller ID: 326

MONOGRAPH ON EFFECTS OF EXPOSURE TO LOW LEVEL RADIATION BY EXPERT AMERICAN RADIATION BIOLOGIST IN THE COLD WAR. 9 1/4 inches tall hardcover, gray cloth binding with blue cloth spine with gilt title, illustrations. residue from small sticker removed from cover, corners bumped, institutional library handstamps to front free endpaper and title page, overall very good. Austin Moore Brues (1906 - 1991) was a pioneer in radiation biology who studied the effects of the atomic bombs dropped on Japan. Dr. Brues was the senior biologist at the Argonne National Laboratory in Illinois from 1946 to 1971. H...
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Some Observations on the Contamination of Water by the Poison of Lead: and Its Effects on the Human Body; together with Remarks on Some Other Modes in Which Lead May be Injurious in Domestic Life

By: Harrison JB;

Price: $150.00

Publisher: London, John Churchill: 1852

Seller ID: 222

1852 MEDICAL CONSEQUENCES OF LEAD POISONING 150 YEARS BEFORE FLINT MICHIGAN TRAGEDY. 7 inches tall hardcover, vii, 196, orginal dark green pebbled cloth binding with blindstamped design to covers, gilt title to spine, publisher's list of books on front endpapers, previous owner's initials, bookplate of Glasgow University Library and Glasgow bookseller's ticket to front paste-down, otherwise unmarked and very good. 4 pp advertisements for author's other works bound at rear: The Medical Aspects of Death and the Medical Aspects of the Human Mind; Popular Medical Errors, and Letter to the Earl of ...
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The Acute Radiation Syndrome: A Study of Nine Cases and a Review of the Problem

By: Hempelmann, Louis H., Hermann, Lisco and Hoffman, Joseph G.

Price: $100.00

Publisher: American College of Physicians: Annals of Internal Medicine: 1952

Seller ID: 322

SCARCE EARLY MONOGRAPH ON ACUTE RADIATION SYNDROME, INCLUDING 24 COLOR PHOTOGRAPHS OF LESIONS, BY DIRECTOR OF HEALTH GROUP AT LOS ALAMOS. Original brown printed paper covers, signature of Wilbur K Smith to cover, fine; many B&W photographs, photomicrographs, and 24 color photographs at rear. FOREWORD: The cases of acute radiation syndrome reported in this monograph are among the few instances of such injuries that have occurred on the Atomic Energy Program since its inception. The study of the illness of these individuals and the efforts made to aid them add much to our knowledge of acute radi...
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Oysters and Disease. An account of certain Observations upon the Normal and Pathological Histology and Bacteriology of the Oyster and other Shellfish

By: Herdman, W.A. and Boyce, Robert

Price: $45.00

Publisher: London, George Philip & Son: 1899

Seller ID: 707

1899 MONOGRAPH ON DISEASES OF OYSTERS BY A ZOOLOGIST AND BACTERIOLOGIST AT UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, LIVERPOOL--ILLUSTRATED WITH COLOR LITHOGRAPHS. 11 inches tall volume, printed card covers, old pen inscription top edge of cover, cloth spine, [viii], 60 pp, 8 lithographic plates (4 in color), covers worn and browned, pages age-toned, plates bright and clean, very good. WILLIAM ABBOTT HERDMAN (1858 - 1924) was Secretary to the Challenger Expedition Commission: overseeing the deciphering of the huge catalogue of information found during this important exploration. In 1880 he became Demonstrator of Zo...
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Crotalaria spectabilis. The Pulmonary Hypertension Plant

By: Kay, J.M. and Heath, Donald

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Springfield, Charles C. Thomas: 1969

Seller ID: 649

SCARCE MONOGRAPH ON THE TOXICOLOGY OF CROTALARIA, A SHRUB THAT CAN CAUSE PULMONARY HYPERTENSION. 9 inches tall hardcover, publisher's green cloth binding, gilt title to spine, xiii, 146 pp, 67 black & white illustrations. Very good in very good dust jacket in archival mylar cover. J. MICHAEL KAY graduated in medicine from the University of Birmingham in the United Kingdom in 1960 and trained in pathology at the Universities of Bristol and Birmingham. He became interested in pulmonary pathology and pulmonary vascular disease while working with Dr. Donald Heath at the Universities of Birmingham ...
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Publications by Dr. Albert P. Mathews

By: Mathews, Albert P

Price: $150.00

Publisher: 1893 - 1925

Seller ID: 694

BOUND COLLECTION OF 53 OFFPRINTS BY ALBERT MATHEWS, AMERICAN PIONEER PHYSICAL CHEMIST, FROM THE LIBRARY OF EMMETT CARMICHAEL, CHAIR OF BIOCHEMISTRY AT UAB 1927 - 1966. 10 inches tall hardcover, blue cloth binding, gilt title to spine with owner's name (Emmett B. Carmichael) bottom of spine, bookplate of Emmett B. Carmichael to front paste-down, typescript table of contents, 53 offprints with printed paper covers bound in, covers worn, contents unmarked, crisp, overall very good. Mathews is sole author of almost all papers, which span a wide range of disciplines including physiology, pharmacolo...
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An Enquiry into the Reputed Poisonous Nature of the Arrows of the South Sea Islanders, in Relation to the Occurrence of Three Fatal Cases of Tetanus after Wounds by Them on Board Her Majesty's Ship Pearl, in 1875 [Admiralty Report]

By: Messer, A.B.

Price: $250.00

Publisher: [London], [1876-1877]

Seller ID: 547

RARE 1876 FIRST EDITION BEAUTIFULLY BOUND STUDY BY PHYSICIAN TO QUEEN AND KINGS: DEATH OF ROYAL NAVY CREW FROM POISON ARROW ATTACK IN SOUTH PACIFIC. 9 1/2 inches tall hardcover, 3/4 brown calf binding in marbled covers, gilt tooled spine with red leather label, gilt title, marbled endpapers, armorial bookplate to front paste-down, 50 pp including 2 double-page folding tables, very good. Offprint from Journal of the Royal Anthopological Society, pp 149-163, 164-198, contains two reports by Dr. Adam Brunton Messer, Royal Navy, the first includes field observations by Dr. Messer During the visits...
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A Contribuiton to the Study of the Effect of the Venom of Crotalus Adamanteus Upon the Blood of Man and Animals

By: Mitchell, S. Weir and Stewart, Alonzo H.

Price: $300.00

Publisher: Washington D.C., Government Printing Office: 1898

Seller ID: 287

REPORT ON THE ACTION OF RATTLESNAKE VENOM ON HUMAN AND ANIMAL BLOOD WITH 6 COLOR PLATES BY NOTED AMERICAN NEUROLOGIST. 11 3/4 inches tall hardcover, leather covers with new cloth spine, published in Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume VIII, 14 pages with color plates, unmarked, very good. SILAS WEIR MITCHELL (1829 – 1914) was an American physician and writer known for his discovery of causalgia and erythromelalgia. He studied at the University of Pennsylvania in that city, and received the degree of MD at Jefferson Medical College in 1850. During the Civil War he had charge ...
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Dental Caries and Fluorine

By: Moulton, Forest Ray

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Washington, DC, American Association for the Advancement of Science: 1946

Seller ID: 780

1946 PROCEEDINGS OF A SYMPOSIUM TO EVALUATE WATER FLUORIDATION TO REDUCED DENTAL CARIES IN THE UNITED STATES--SCARCE. 10 1/2 inches tall hardcover, black cloth binding, gilt title to spine, viii, 111 pp, tables, illustrations, wear to corners, spine ends frayed, corporate library handstamp to front paste-down, title page, back flyleaf, library stickers and pocket to back paste-down, binding tight, text pages age-toned but unmarked, good+. FOREWORD: Tooth decay is one of the most prevalent diseases of civilized man and of great importance from the standpoint of both the individual and public he...
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A Preliminary Investigation: The Effect of Elevated Temperatuer on the American Oyster Crassostrea virginica (Gmelin)

By: Quick, J.A., Jr.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: St. Petersburg, Marine Research Laboratory: 1971

Seller ID: 708

1971 SYMPOSIUM ON INCREASED TEMPERATURE ON OYSTER POPULATIONS REVEALED IMPAIRED REPRODUCTION, AND TISSUE DAMAGE WITH PROLONGED EXPOSURE. 10 1/2 inches tall volume, printed paper covers, xii, 190 pp, illustrations, tables, 5 color plates, faint institutional handstamp to cover, no other library marks, very good.
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The toxicity of caffein: An experimental study on different species of animals

By: Salant, William and Rieger, J.B.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Washington, Government Printing Office: 1912

Seller ID: 1037

1912 REPORT ON THE COMPARATIVE TOXICOLOGY OF CAFFEIN FROM THE NEW PHARMACOLOGICAL LABORATORY OF THE US DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, DIRECTED BY DR. WILLIAM SALANT. 9 inches tall volume, printed paper covers, 98 pp, tables, unmarked, very good. CONTENTS: Historical review of the literature; Acute caffein intoxication--experiments on rabbits, guinea pigs, cats, dogs; Chronic caffein intoxication--experiments on rabbits and dogs; Results; Conclusions; Bibliogrpahy. WILLIAM SALANT organized and established the pharmacological laboratory of the Bureau of Chemistry, U.S. Department of Agriculture, in ...
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The Lethal War Gases, Physiology and Experimental Treatment. An Investigation by the Section on Intermeiary Metabolism of the Medical Division of the Chemical Warfare Service at Yale University Under the Direction of Frank P. Underhill

By: Underhill, Frank P.

Price: $350.00

Publisher: New Haven, Yale University Press: 1920

Seller ID: 383

1920 VERY SCARCE HISTORIC REPORT BY YALE PHYSIOLOGIST FRANK UNDERHILL ON TREATMENT OF SOLDIERS SUFFERING FROM GAS ATTACK DURING WORLD WAR I - SIGNED ASSOCIATION COPY. 12 inches tall hardcover, navy blue cloth binding, gilt title to spine, xi, 309, 3 folding plates. Inscribed on front endpaper to Dr. Simon Flexner/ with kindest regards/ Frank P. Underhill/ Sept 1920. Light wear to top of spine, bookplate of Rockefeller University Library to front paste-down (withdrawn handstamp), Rockefeller Institute perforated stamp to title page, Rockefeller Library bookplate to rear paste-down, no exterior ...
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Category: Toxicology