Groux Eugene (6 results)

Condition: Gut. 2 leaves (title), 12 pp text. With frontispice portrait, 6 numbered lith. plates, 1 leaf explications, 2 leaves illustrations and 4 leaves "extract from M. Groux's album (facs. of manuscripts). 30,5 x 22 cm. *Garrison-Morton 812.2: "Records first use of telegraphy to record and measure the heart beat and pulse, written and published by the patient, who lived to the age of 45. This was done in Boston with an instrument placed against Grouxs chest, the other end of which was in contact with the circuit breaker of the telegraph. Dr. J. B. Upham called his device a sphygmosphone". - The congenital sternal fissure of Eugene Groux is outstanding in every respect: at first, it constitutes a sole case in history of medicine, for this fissure was complete (from the manubrium to the xiphoid process). Secondly, it was an object of medical examinations for over 2000 physicians all around the world. Thirdly, the patient himself wrote a monograph devoted to his malformation (1859). - First edition in book form (enlarged from the american offprint at the same year). - Complete with the authors portrait, with all plates and the illustration leaves. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 300 Orig. publishers typogr. wrappers (wrappers dusty and stained and back side with 1 closed tear).

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 44.

Pamphlet. Condition: Good. numerous articles; Includes an obit in Spanish; Abhandlungen und Notizen, von beruhmtesten Arzten Europa's; Extraits de l'Album; 48p. pamphlet; several uncut p; good overall, binding is going, loose, and the front corner top has chipping that goes through for only a couple of pages; no date on the title page; 1857 is under the author's preparatory note. Groux (1833-78) was the first to record and measure the heart beat and pulse. GM 812.2.

Extraits de la Gazette Hebodomadaire de Médecine et de Chirurgie, Tome II, no.14, 6 avril 1855, 8°, 16 pp., orig. Broschur; St. a.Tit. Eugène Alexander Groux (1833-78) was the first to record and measure the heart beat and pulse. cf. G/M 812.2.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1859 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 16 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 16.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1859 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 56 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 56 Language: English.