Napoleon et la Vaccine
Saint-Etienne: Waton, 1908. Illustrated. 21pp., thin 12mo, printed wrappers; wrappers dust soiled, pages 11-14 loose but present. St. Etienne: A. Waton, 1908. A very good copy of this scarce pamphlet. More
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Chronic Focal Infections & their Etiologic Relations to Arthritis and Nephritis.
Chicago: Archives of Internal Medicine, 1912. 14 pages (pp. 484-498) IN: Archives of Internal Medicine, Vol. 9, 8vo, modern wrappers. Chicago: Archives of Internal Medicine, 1912. A very good copy. Billings developed the doctrine of focal infection. GM 2570. More
Joseph Lister: the Friend of Man.
London: Heinemann, 1949. Illustrated. 180pp. Slim 8vo, blue cloth. London: William Heinemann, 1949. Reprint. Bookplate on endpaper, otherwise a near fine copy. More
Almroth Wright: Provocative Doctor and Thinker
London: William Heinemann, 1954. Frontis portrait and other b/w illustrations. 286 pages. 8vo, blue cloth, d.w. (London): William Heinemann, (1954). A very good copy--foxing to outer edges--in a very good wrapper, lightly sunned at spine. More
Mavericks, Miracles, and Medicine: The Pioneers Who Risked Their Lives to Bring Medicine Into the Modern Age
New York: Barnes & Noble, 2005. Illustrated with a handful of b/w images. 304 pages. 8vo, cloth-backed boards, d.w. New York: Barnes & Noble, (2005). A very good copy--lightly foxing to outer edges--in a very good wrapper, lightly scuffed. More
Edward Jenner 1749-1823
London: Andre Deutsch Limited, 1991. Illustrated with black and white photographs. 361 pages. 8vo, black boards, dust wrapper. London: Andre Deutsch Limited, (1991). A very good(+) copy, lightly foxed along page edges, in a very good(+) dust wrapper. Richard B. Fisher has based this definitive biography on a wealth of original diaries, journals and letters, many of them not previously used. They reveal not only the details of Jenner's professional relationships, but also the events, sometimes scandalous, often amusing, that..... More
Letters of Edward Jenner, and Other Documents Concerning the Early History of Vacination; From the Henry Barton Jacobs Collection in the William H. Welch Medical Library
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins, 1983. edited with a Commentary and Notes by Genevieve Miller. Foreword by William R. Lefanu. Frontis. xxix + 145 pages, red cloth, a touch faded. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, (1983). Very light spotting on page edges, else a near fine copy. More
An Inquiry into the Causes and Effects of the Variolae Vaccinae, A Disease Discoverd in Some of the Western Counties of England, Particularl Gloucestershire, and Known by the Name of The Cow Pox.
Milan: R, Lier, 1923. Illustrated with 4 plates. iv, 75pp. Slim 4to, green boards, printed paper cover label. (Milan: R. Lier & C., 1923). Facsimile reprint of Jenner's 1789 classic done on the centenary of his death. Fine copy in the original unprinted paper onionskin wrapper which is somewhat chipped at the edges. More
Letters of Edward Jenner; and Other Documents Concerning the History of Vaccination
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1983. Frontispiece. 145 pages. Slim 8vo, red cloth. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, (1983). A very good(+) copy--lightly sunned with slight foxing to outer edges. More
The Story of Medicine: Man's Struggle Against Disease--From Ancient Sorcery to Modern Miracles of Vaccines, Drugs, and Surgery
New York: Golden Press, 1968. Illustrated in color and b/w throughout. 319 pages. 4to, cloth-backed green boards, d.w. New York: Golden Press, (1968). A vg(-) copy--foxing to fore and top edges, shelfworn; in a very good(+) wrapper, spine ends lightly scuffed. More
The Adoption of Inoculation for Smallpox in England and France.
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania, 1957. Frontis, illustrated. 355 pages, 8vo, blue cloth, d.w.; bookplate front free endpaper, dust wrapper edgeworn. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, (1957). A near fine copy in a very good(-) dust wrapper. More
Seeking the Cure: A History of Medicine in America
New York: Scribner, 2010. 356 pages. 8vo, cloth-backed boards. New York: Scribner, (2010). First edition. A very good(+) copy--remainder mark to top edge, lacking dust wrapper. More
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