ANATOMICAL, PATHOLOGICAL AND THERAPEUTIC RESEARCHES UPON THE DISEASE KNOWN UNDER THE NAME OF GASTRO-ENTERITE, PUTRID, ADYNAMIC, ATAXIC, OR TYPHOID FEVER, ETC., Compared with the Most Common Acute Diseases

Louis, Pierre Charles Alexandre (1787-1872) ; translated by Henry I. Bowditch, M. D.

Published by Isaac R. Butts: Hilliard Gray & Co., Boston, 1836

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2 volumes handsomely rebacked with black calf spines over original publisher's green pebbled cloth. Gilt decoration & lettering on spines. Text tight & intact. [xxii, 395pp]. [xi, 462pp]. Light foxing especially on first & last few pages. Corners & edges rubbed. Original spine from vol #2 laid-in. The author, Louis, was a French clinician and pathologist known for his studies on tuberculosis, typhoid fever, and pneumonia, as well as for the development of medical epidemiology and the clinical trial. Louis taught at the Hotel-Dieu and the Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital in Paris. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr was one of his students. Medical; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 857 pages.

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• Title: ANATOMICAL, PATHOLOGICAL AND THERAPEUTIC RESEARCHES UPON THE DISEASE KNOWN UNDER THE NAME OF GASTRO-ENTERITE, PUTRID, ADYNAMIC, ATAXIC, OR TYPHOID FEVER, ETC., Compared with the Most Common Acute Diseases
• Publisher: Isaac R. Butts: Hilliard Gray & Co., Boston
• Publication Date: 1836
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First American Edition.
• Condition: Very Good
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