Acromegaly. A Personal Experience.

MARK, Leonard Portal.

Published by Bailliere Tindall and Cox. London, 1912

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pp. viii, 160. Portrait frontispiece, 10 photographic plates [3 folding]. Original cloth uncut, author's inscription to MACLEOD YEARSLEY on title, PLUS an ALS from Mark to Yearsley laid onto half-title - 'Very many thanks for your notes which will be a most valuable contribution to my book', PLUS an article by Mark from The Lancet pasted to the front end-papers PLUS some related news cuttings pasted at the end PLUS an offprint in printed wrappers tipped-in at the end - LEONARD MARK The Apologia of an Acromegalic. The Medical Press and Circular, 1927, pp. 16. *GARRISON-MORTON #3898. PERCIVAL MACLEOD YEARSLEY [1867-1951] - Yearsley practised as an otologist at 23 Harley Street, and held many hospital appointments, the most important being that of senior surgeon to the Royal Ear Hospital. He was also surgeon in charge of the ear department at the Farringdon General Dispensary, and consulting aural surgeon to St James's Hospital, Balham. He was the first aural surgeon appointed to its consultant staff by the London County Council, and did much good work in connexion with the welfare and education of deaf-mutes. He was for many years consulting aural surgeon to the Royal School for the Deaf and Dumb, and did and wrote much to promote acceptance of the electrophonoid method of Zünd-Burguet. See PLARR'S Lives of the Fellows. Seller Inventory # 65461

Bibliographic Details

Title: Acromegaly. A Personal Experience.

Publisher: Bailliere Tindall and Cox. London

Publication Date: 1912

Binding: Soft cover