An Inquiry Concerning That Disturbed State of the Vital Functions Usually Denominated Constitutional Irritation

An exceptionally bright example the first edition of Benjamin Travers's study of the irritated responses of the nervous and vascular systems to disease and injury. The uncommon first edition of this work.Benjamin Travers was a British surgeon, known for his expertise in the physiology of the eye.In this work he offers a surgical and physiological study examining the physical consequences of local injury or disease.He distinguishes inflammation from the broader disorder he terms "constitutional irritation", analysing its symptoms, causes, and progression.Retaining the original half title.With the bookplate E. Bibl. Radcl. to the front pastedown. In a half calf binding, with cloth covered boards. Light rubbing to joints and back strip head and tail, otherwise externally excellent. Bookplate to front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages exceptionally clean and bright. Very Good.