The Biology of the Internal Secretions
- cloth binding
- Philadelphia and London: W.B. Saunders Co., 1924
Philadelphia and London: W.B. Saunders Co., 1924. First edition.
EARLY TREATISE ON NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY BY NOTED AMERICAN PHYSICIAN.
8 inches tall hardcover, green cloth binding, gilt title to spine, 241 pp, Very good in custom archival mylar cover.
FRANCIS XAVIER DERCUM (1856-1931) was a noted American neurologist who in 1888 described 'Dercum's disease', which produces painful deposits of fat under the skin (Adiposis dolorosa). Biology of the Internal Secretions is one of his major works.
Details
Title
The Biology of the Internal Secretions
Author
Dercum, Francis X.
Binding
cloth binding
Condition
Unknown
Publisher
W.B. Saunders Co.: Philadelphia and London
Date
1924
Edition
First edition