Substernal Aneurism; Cases and Observations on its Diagnosis, and Relation to Disease of the Heart.
32 pages. Slim 8vo, stitched, now in modern wrappers. Edinburgh, 1863. Repr. from the Edin. Med. Jrnl. More
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De Haemorrhagia in Morbis Acutis.
Montpellier: 1777. 19 pages. 4to, modern wrappers; minor dampstain lower corner, does not affect text. Montpellier, 1777. Inaugural Dissertation, University of Montpellier. More
Ueber das Asthma Cardiale: Versuch zu einer Peripeheren Kreislaufpathologie.
39 Text illustrations, 217pp. 8vo, wrs. Berlin, 1924. More
Anaemische Zustande bei des chronischen Achylia gastrica.
Berlin: Berliner Klinische Wochenschrift, 1913. Illustrated, tables. 5 pages (pp. 958-962) IN: Berlinerr klinische Wochenschrift, vol. 50, no . 21. Tall 4to, modern wrappers. Berlin, 1913. First Edition. Whole number offered entire. Simple achlorhydric (idiopathic microcytic) anaemia is described. Faber advanced the view that achylia gastrica was a cause both of pernicious anaemia and of simple chlorotic anaemia. GM 3134. More
Nuklearmedizin in der Klinik.
Illus. 486pp. Large 8vo, cloth. Koeln, (1961). Conference in Koeln & Juelich, with special emphasis on cancerous & circulatory diseases. More
Ueber eine neue Form von Haemoglobinurie beim Menschen.
4 pages (pp. 691-694) IN: Berliner Klinische Wochenscrift, vol. 18, no. 47. Tall 4to, modern wrappers. Berlin, 1881. First Edition. Week offered entire. First description of "march haemoglobinuria" -- the condition in which physical exertion gives rise to the passage of red urine containg haemoglobin in solution. GM 4176. More
Original Cases with Dissections and Observations Illustrating the Use of the Stethoscope and Percussion in the Diagnosis of the Diseases of the Chest; Also Commentaries on the Same Subjects Selected and Translated from Avenbrugger, Corvisart, Laennec and Others.
Birmingham: Classics of Cardiology, 1987. XXIX + 302pp, 8vo, full gilt-decorated leather, a.e.g. Birmingham: Privately Printed for The Classics of Cardiology Library, 1987. A Fine Copy. Facsimile of the 1824 First Edition. More
Dissertatio Medica Inauguralis de Haemoptysi.
Edinburgh: Balfour et Smellie, 1786. 24pp. 12mo, modern wrappers. Edinburgh:mBalfour et Smellie, 1786. Very good. More
Vorlesungen ueber die Krankheiten des Herzens.
2vols. 8vo, half cloth; ex. lib. Berlin, 1889-91. First editions. I- Die Idiopathische Hervergroes erugen; II- Die Entzuendungen des Endocardiums und des Pericardiums. More
Die essentielle Thrombopenie (konstitutionelle Purpura-Pseudo-Haemophilie.
Illus. 8 pages (pp. 454-458, 490-494) IN: Berliner Klinische Wochenscrift vol. 52, nos. 18 & 19. Large 4tos, modern wrappers, Berlin, 1915. First Edition. Both weeks offered entire. Frank's essential thrombopenia. GM 3083. More
Ein Hochwirksamer, Injizierbarer leberextrakt.
4 pages (pp. 2099-2102) IN: Klinische Wochenschrift, vol. 9, no. 45. 4to, modern wrappers. (Berlin), 1930. Whole no. offered entire. Gaesslen introduced an injectable liver extract in the treatment of pernicious anaemia. GM 3144.1. More
Anterior Poliomyelitis.; Methods of Diagnosis from Spinal Fluid & Blood in Monkeys & in Human Beings.
8 pages (pp. 330-38). IN: Archives of Internal Medicine, vol. 6, no. 3. Offered entire. Short 4to, original olive green printed wrappers. Chicago, 1910. Gay and Lucas were the first to make accurate cell counts of the spinal fluid in poliomyelitis. GM 4670.1. More
Die Bedeutung der Blutdruckmessung fuer die Praxis.
47 pages (pp. 363-409) IN: Deutsches Archiv fur Klinische Medicin, 1905, vol. 83. 3 volumes. 8vo, original brown printed wrappers (heavily chipped and crudely mended), uncut. Leipzig, 1905. First Edition. Whole volume offered entire. Includes (p.396) description of "Geisboeck's disease" - polycythemia hypertonica. GM 3076. More
Anevrisme Traumatique de L'Axillaire, Ligature de L'Artere Sous La Clavicle.
12pp. 12mo, stitched, modern wrappers. Lyon, 1847. Author's presentation copy. More
Life of Sir William Tennant Gairdner, Regius Professor of Practice of Medicine in the University of Glasgow.
Glasgow: James Maclehose, 1912. With a Selection of Papers on General and Medical Subjects. Illustarted. 817pp., thick tall 8vo, black cloth (spine lightly rubbed). Glasgow: James Maclehose, 1912. Very good. More
A Simple, Indifferent Electrocardiographic Electrode of Zero Potential and a Technique of Obtaining Augmented, Unipolar Extremity Leads.
Illustrated. 10 pages (pp 483-492) IN: American Heart Journal, Vol. 23, no. 4, 1942. 8vo, modern wrappers. St. Louis, 1942. First edition. Whole number offered entire. Augmented unipolar leads.- GM 2875. More
An Inexhaustible Source of Blood for Transfusions and its Preservation. Preliminary Report.
3 pages (pp. 176-178) IN: Surgery, Gynecology and Obstetrics, vol. 66, no. 2. 4to, modern wrappers. Chicago, 1938. First Edition. Whole number offered entire. J.R. Goodall, with F.O. Anderson, G.T. Altimas, and F.L. MacPhail, pointed out the possibility of using placental blood for transfusion purposes. GM 2027. More
Ein Fall von Anaemia splenica bei einem Kinde.
Berlin: August Hirschwald, 1866. Illustrated. 3 pages (pp. 212-14) IN: Berliner Klinische Wochenscrift, vol. 3. Tall 4to, black buckram. Berlin: August Hirschwald, 1866. First Edition. Whole volume offered entire. Very good (+). First reported case of (infantile) splenic anaemia. GM 3766 and 3119. More
The Blood Supply to the Heart.
1992. In its Anatomical and Clinical Aspects. With an Introduction by Horst Oertel. 29 full page plates, 6 text illustrations, XI + 171pp, tall 8vo, full gilt-decorated leather, a.e.g. New York: The Classics of Cardiology Library, 1992. A Fine Copy. GM 855. A Facsimile of the 1921 First Edition. More
Statical Essays" Containing Haemastaticks; or, An Account of Some Hydraulick and Hydrostatical Experiments Made on the Blood and Blood-Vessels of Animals.
Birmingham: Classics of Cardiology, 1987. Also an Account of some Experiments on Stones in the Kidneys and Bladder; with an Enquiry into the Nature of those Anomalous Concretions. To Which is added, An Appendix, Containg Observation and Experiments Relating to Several Subjects in the First Volume. The Greatest Part of Which Were Read at Several Meetings Before the Royal Society. XXII + 186 + index. 8vo, full gilt-decorated leather, a.e.g. Birmingham: The Classics of Cardiology Library, 1987. A Fine Copy..... More
A Dissertation on the Motion of the Blood, and on the Effects of Bleeding.
Birmingham: Classics of Cardiology, 1989. Verified by Experiments made on Living Animals. To Which are Added, Observation on the Heart, Proving that Irritability is the Primary Cause of its Motion. BOUND WITH: A Second Dissertation on the Motion of the Blood, and Effects on Bleeding; Being a Collection of Two Hundred Thirty Five Anatomical Experiments made on Living Animals, with Useful Results Therefrom. IV + 156pp and 136pp, 8vo, full gilt-decorated leather. Birmingham: The Classics of Cardiology Library, 1989. A...... More
Osmotischer Druck und Ionenlehre in den Medicinischen Wissenschaften; Zugleich Lehrbuch Physicalisch-ChemischerMethoden.
Wiesbaden: Bergmann. 1902. 23 illustrations. 3 vols., 4to, half brown calf, marbled boards. Wiesbaden: Bergmann, 1902. Very Good. Includes account of all methods of determining osmotic pressure. Hamburger was a leading Dutch physiological chemist. GM 725. More
A Probationary Essay on Osteo- aneurism, or Aneurism of the Arterial Capillaries of Bone.
Edinburgh: Neill, 1833. 79pp., 8vo, modern red buckram. Edinburgh: Neill & Co., 1833. Very good (+). Author's presentation copy. The Heidelberg-trained Edinburgh doctor's first treatise touches on aspects of orthopaedics, hematology and cytology. "Biog. Lex. der..Aerzte". 3 51. More
Exercitatio Anatomica de Motu Cordis et Sanguinis in animalibus.
Birmingham: Classics of Medicine, 1978. Several illustrations. 8vo, gilt-dwecorated brown leather, all edges gilt. (Birmingham: The Classics of Medicine Library, 1978). Fine. Facsimile reprint of the 1628 Francofurti Edition, together with the Keynes English translation of 1928. GM 759. More
Anatomical Studies of the Motion of the Heart and Blood
Springfield: Charles C. Thomas, 1928. Frontis portrait. 154 pages. 8vo, gilt-decorated red boards. Springfield: Charles C. Thomas, 1928. Tercentennial edition. A very good(-) solid copy--light spattering to front and rear panels, scattered light foxing. More