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Julius Springer, 1913.. Collectible - Acceptable. Berlin: Julius Springer, 1913. Sm 4to. xii,550pp. German. Illus. Fair book. Ex-library. Shelfmark on spine and embossed library seal on title page. Spine ends and joints worn. Board edges chipped, corners worn. Owner's name on pastedown. Bottom page edges dampstained and tend to adhere to one another. Signature 12 (pp. 177-192) bound in twice. Inquire if you need further information.

Berlin:: Julius Springer, 1913., 1913. 8vo. (245 x 164 mm) xii, 550, [2] pp. 103 illustrations (one folding plate). Original half black calf over charcoal cloth, gilt-stamped spine title; joints cracked but tight. FIRST EDITION of the first attempt to organize and synthesize glandular diseases with internal secretion into one system. Falta attempted to correlate glucose tolerance with insulin sensitivity. The work also reports for the first time on the rise of bodily heat production with acromegaly. The additional topics discussed in this text cover: cretinism, eunuchoidism, chondrodystrophia, mongoloidism, adiposis dolorosa, and diabetes as related to the pancreas. Falta, a native of Carlsbad, was a professor for internal medicine in Vienna, where he was also an executive committee member at the Empress Elizabeth Hospital. The first English translation of this work appeared in 1915. "Falta argued that the 'clinical definition of a number of those disease entities which we call today "Diseases of… Read More