The Harveian Oration on the Influence of Harvey's Work in the Development of the Doctrine of Infection and Immunity

J. Mitchell Bruce

Published by Cassell and Company, Ltd, London, 1913

About this Item

A detailed account of the Harveian Oration as of 1913, written by John Mitchell Bruce. An account of the speech given by John Mitchell Bruce at the 1913 Harveian Oration. The Harveian Oration is a yearly lecture held at the Royal College of Physicians of London, institute in 1656 by William Harvey the discoverer of the systemic circulation. An annual feast is held on St. Luke's Day at which an oration would be delivered in Latin, a practice that was continued until 1865 when the oration was given in English. Written by John Mitchell Bruce, a British physician, pathologist, and physiologist. In the original red cloth binding. Externally, smart with light rubbing to the extremities. The odd small mark to the board. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with the odd spot. Very Good.

Seller Inventory # 859T89

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Harveian Oration on the Influence of Harvey's Work in the Development of the Doctrine of Infection and Immunity
• Publisher: Cassell and Company, Ltd, London
• Publication Date: 1913
• Binding: Cloth
• Illustrator: None
• Condition: Very Good
• Book Type: book