sm4to, 4to. 25cm, 275p., over 130 full-page illustrations, author's biographies, index of authors, full beige linen, a fine copy in fine jacket (gar). ~ "One hundred and thirty medical books from the collection of J.K. Lilly are described in this volume; each one, when it was new, made some striking contribution to the increase of knowledge or the advance of medical care." (Introduction). Canadian contributions include: Sir William Osler "The Principles and Practice of Medicine (1892) and J.J.R. McLeod & F.G. Banting "The Antidiabetic Functions of the Pancreas.and Insulin. (1923). The excellent plate illustrations occupy one-half of the book, most taken directly from the book described.

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Title: Notable Medical Books. From the Lilly Library, Indiana University
Publisher: Indianapolis. The Lilly Research Laboratories. 1976

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Rare and collectible books since 1969.

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J. Patrick McGahern Books Inc.
11 Murray St., Ottawa, ON, K1N 9M5, Canada

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