Published by The Academy of Medicine of Cleveland, Cleveland, Ohio:, 1977
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good++ condition. Dust Jacket Condition: No jacket, probably as issued. First Edition. Cleveland, Ohio:: The Academy of Medicine of Cleveland, 1977. 6" wide by 9.5" tall. A square, reasonably tight copy. Sharp corners. Inner hinges are perfect. No owner's name or bookplate. With 72 illustrations on coated stock. Two appendices. List of chapter notes/sources. Index. Handsomely bound in the original green pebble-grain leatherette, lettered in shiny gold on the spine and front cover. Introduction by Genevieve Miller and Kent L. Brown. Contains 41 papers on the history of medicine in Cleveland. There are papers on the history of: Obstetrics and Gynecology, Neurology, Psychiatry, Urology, Radiology, Anesthesiology, Neurosurgery, Hand Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Hypertension, etc. Some specific contributions are: MEDICINE IN CUYAHOGA BEFORE 1850 by Patsy A. Gerstner; NATURALIST-PHYSICIANS OF THE WESTERN RESERVE by Darhl Foreman; HOMEOPATHY by Victor C. Laughlin; WOMEN PHYSICIANS by Glen Jenkins; THE BLACK PHYSICIAN by Creed F. Ward; MEDICAL JOURNALS by Paul A. Nelson; THE CLEVELAND MEDICAL LIBRARY ASSOCIATION by Jean Almas Fingulin; INTERNAL MEDICINE AND THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD by Charles L. Hudson; INTERNAL MEDICINE AT THE CLEVELAND CLINIC by Ray A. VanOmmen; THE DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE AT THE LAKESIDE HOSPITAL by Scott R. Inkley; PATHOLOGY AND LEGAL MEDICINE by Alan R. Moritz; THORACIC SURGERY AND HEART SURGERY by Harvey J. Mendelsohn; SURGEONS AT THE CLEVELAND CLINIC by Robert S. Hermann; THE ROLE OF CHARITY HOSPITAL IN THE HISTORY OF SURGERY by Frank Vecchio; etc. First Edition. Oversize Hardcover (heavy). Very Good++ condition./No jacket, probably as issued. xx, 663pp. + plates.
Paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!