On the Constitutional and Local Effects of Disease of the Supra-Renal Capsules
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- Original publisher's printed cloth.
- London: Samuel Highley, 1855
London: Samuel Highley, 1855. First Edition. Original publisher's printed cloth.. Very good; moderate wear to the covers; slightly shaken (because of the cheaply produced "skimpy" Highley binding).. Folio, viii, 43, [1] pp + 11 dramatic, full page color lithographic plates.
An important book, it being the first description of an endocrine ailment now known as "Addison's Disease". Addison was the first to explore the ailment that bears his name and to explain its ramifications. Grolier, Medicine, #60c; Goldschmid p. 194; Norman #8; G-M #3864; Osler #1744.
An important book, it being the first description of an endocrine ailment now known as "Addison's Disease". Addison was the first to explore the ailment that bears his name and to explain its ramifications. Grolier, Medicine, #60c; Goldschmid p. 194; Norman #8; G-M #3864; Osler #1744.
Details
Title
On the Constitutional and Local Effects of Disease of the Supra-Renal Capsules
Author
Addison, Thomas
Binding
Original publisher's printed cloth.
Condition
Very Good
Publisher
Samuel Highley: London
Date
1855
Edition
First Edition