Doctor and Patient (first printing) The Care of the Patient & the Relationship of the Physician to Men & Institutions & The Soul of the Clinic & the Public & the Practitioner & the Physician & the Laboratory

Peabody, Francis Weld

Published by Macmillan, New York, 1930

About this Item

Macmillan. New York. 1930. 95 pages. First edition, first printing. 1930 date on copyright page and title page; no additional printings listed. Dr. Francis W. Peabody's classic that incorporates his timeless essay, The Care of the Patient, as well as his other celebrated essays and the relationship between the Doctor & patient. Book is tight. Binding and hinges are strong and sound. Burgundy cloth with paper labels. Book shows shelf-rubbing at tips and crown. Pages and endpapers are clean. Front endpaper states: Gift of the People of the United States through the Victory Book Campaign; a nationwide book drive that sent requested books to enlisted Americans and outfits (American Red Cross) during WWII. This book was donated from the Cornell University Medical College. There are no library pockets, no catalog number, no spine number, etc. No writing within. This is a well-preserved, fresh clean copy of Peabody's classic essays assembled and printed in hardcover, in a 1930 first edition, first printing, donated from Cornell University Medical College, as stamped on page edges. A rare, attractive first printing of the celebrated Harvard Medical School professor's classic. VG+ with flaws noted.

Seller Inventory # 003092

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Doctor and Patient (first printing) The Care of the Patient & the Relationship of the Physician to Men & Institutions & The Soul of the Clinic & the Public & the Practitioner & the Physician & the Laboratory
• Publisher: Macmillan, New York
• Publication Date: 1930
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Printing: 1st Printing
• Condition: Very Good
• Weight: 1 kilogram
• Seller catalogs:
  • First Edition
  • Science
  • Medical