Leçons sur la Pathologie Comparée de l'Inflammation: Faites à l'Institut Pasteur en Avril et Mai 1891
by METCHNIKOFF, Élie
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About This Item
Paris: G. Masson, 1892. First edition. 8vo. 3 colored lithographs by Roussel after Metchnikoff, 65 illustrations to text. xi, [1], 239, [1] pp. Contemporary half tan morocco and marbled boards; joints rubbed, pages toned, previous owner's inscription to flyleaf, book-plate First edition of Metchnikoffs classic lectures on inflammation (Garrison-Morton) and phagocytosis, delivered in French at the Pasteur Institute in 1891. Metchnikoff states that, even though phagocytosis in man and higher animals has been the focus of study, a similar process also takes place in lower forms of life, both plant and animal. Therefore, it is important to make a comparative study of inflammation (Heirs of Hippocrates).REFERENCE: Garrison-Morton 2307; Heirs of Hippocrates 2079; Waller 6413
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- Bull's Head Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 100464
- Title
- Leçons sur la Pathologie Comparée de l'Inflammation
- Author
- METCHNIKOFF, Élie
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- G. Masson
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1892
- Keywords
- Weksler
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