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1925. Offprint from Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 11 (1925). 82-84pp. Original printed wrappers. Fine.
A Classification of the Tumors of the Glioma group on a Histo-Genetic Basis with a correlated Study of Prognosis by CUSHING, Harvey & BAILEY, Percival - 1926
by CUSHING, Harvey & BAILEY, Percival
A Classification of the Tumors of the Glioma group on a Histo-Genetic Basis with a correlated Study of Prognosis
by CUSHING, Harvey & BAILEY, Percival
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Philadelphia, London and Montreal: J.B. Lippincott Co, 1926. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo (230 x 152 mm). [6], 175 [1] pp., numerous text illustrations. Original publishers red cloth, spine gilt lettered (a trifle rubbing of extremities). Text clean and bright throughout. Provenance: A. Ward (bookplate to front pastedown). ----
FIRST EDITION of the first classification of gliomatous tumors of the central nervous system. "This monograph is significant in the history of neurology since it represents the first serious attempt to classify gliomatous tumors of the central nervous system on a histological basis correlated with the life history of each type of growth. The analysis herein offered has become the basis of most subsequent classifications of tumors of the glioma group" (Cushing).
Bibliography: Cushing, Bibliography 8; Garrison-Morton 4608; Heirs of Hippocrates 2331; Fulton. Harvey Cushing. p. 521; not in Norman. - Visit our website to see more images!
FIRST EDITION of the first classification of gliomatous tumors of the central nervous system. "This monograph is significant in the history of neurology since it represents the first serious attempt to classify gliomatous tumors of the central nervous system on a histological basis correlated with the life history of each type of growth. The analysis herein offered has become the basis of most subsequent classifications of tumors of the glioma group" (Cushing).
Bibliography: Cushing, Bibliography 8; Garrison-Morton 4608; Heirs of Hippocrates 2331; Fulton. Harvey Cushing. p. 521; not in Norman. - Visit our website to see more images!
- Bookseller Independent bookstores (DE)
- Format/Binding Hardcover
- Book Condition Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available 1
- Edition 1st Edition
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher J.B. Lippincott Co
- Place of Publication Philadelphia, London and Montreal
- Date Published 1926
- Keywords Medicine, tumours