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London, England: Robert Horsfield and Thomas Longman. Good. 1774. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. Full calf leather. This book is in Good only condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The book is in generally solid condition. The spine ends, corners and edges of the book covers have wear, rubbing and bits missing. The front cover joint is going and the rear joint is in little better condition. The text pages are generally clean and bright, though there is some light generalized foxing throughout. There is an inked previous owner's name and date on the front pastedown page. The front endpaper and first free page have been roughly removed. (it does look better than it sounds) . " Colin Hossack (d 1782) he graduated M. D. At Edinburgh and had been personal physician to Fredrick, Prince of Wales, the father of George III. When the Prince died in 1751 Dr Hossack left London, to practice in Colchester and became Mayor of Sudbury." "Herman Boerhaave (31 December…
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An Abridgement Of Baron Van Swieten's Commentaries Upon The Aphorisms Of The Celebrated Dr. Herman Boerhaave Volume III Only (Of Five Volumes)
by Hossack, Colin
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An Abridgement Of Baron Van Swieten's Commentaries Upon The Aphorisms Of The Celebrated Dr. Herman Boerhaave Volume II Only (Of Five Volumes)
by Hossack, Colin
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London, England: Robert Horsfield and Thomas Longman. Good. 1774. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. Full calf leather. This book is in Good only condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The book is in generally solid condition. The spine ends, corners and edges of the book covers have wear, rubbing and bits missing. The front cover joint is going and the rear joint is in little better condition. The text pages are generally clean and bright, though there is some light generalized foxing throughout. There is a penciled previous owner's name and date on the front pastedown page. The front endpaper and first free page have been roughly removed. (it does look better than it sounds) . " Colin Hossack (d 1782) he graduated M. D. At Edinburgh and had been personal physician to Fredrick, Prince of Wales, the father of George III. When the Prince died in 1751 Dr Hossack left London, to practice in Colchester and became Mayor of Sudbury." "Herman Boerhaave (31 December…
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The Ballad of Typhoid Mary
by Federspiel, J. F. (translated by Joel Agee)
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New York, NY: E. P. Dutton. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1983. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. Cover Art; This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Very Good+ dust jacket. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket has some beginning fading / toning to the spine, along with a couple of small edge tears. "Mary Mallon (September 23, 1869 November 11, 1938) , commonly known as Typhoid Mary, was an Irish-born American cook believed to have infected between 51 and 122 people with typhoid fever. The infections caused three confirmed deaths, with unconfirmed estimates of up to 50. She was the first person in the United States identified as an asymptomatic carrier of the pathogenic bacteria Salmonella typhi. She persisted in working as a cook and thereby exposed others to the disease. Because of that, she was twice forcibly quarantined by authorities, eventually for the final two decades of her…
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Be Well 100% "Hand-In -Hand with Nature" (Early Chiropractic Practice)
by Cook, Dr. James J. (Health Institute, San Francisco)
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San Francisco, CA: Health Institute / Dr. James J. Cook. Very Good+. 1927. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Stapled wraps. B&W Illustrations; (This is a small format booklet with cardstock covers and a stapled spine. The booklet measures 5" x 3" (approx. ) The booklet is in Very Good+ condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The covers of the booklet are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright as well. This doctor of Chiropractic also practice Electrotherapy, Hydrotherapy, and, Dietetics. This particular booklet was published the same year that Chiropractic practices were starting to be licenced and codified by the U. S. Government. "Chiropractic's early philosophy was rooted in vitalism, naturalism, magnetism, spiritualism and other constructs that are not amenable to the scientific method, although Palmer tried to merge science and metaphysics. In 1896, Palmer's first descriptions and underlying philosophy of chiropractic echoed Andrew…
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Charlatan America's Most Dangerous Huckster, the Man Who Pursued Him and the Age of Flimflam
by Brock, Pope
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New York: Crown Publishers. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2008. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Near Fine dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is crisp and clean. .
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Controversial Aspects of Ménière's Disease
by Pfaltz, C. R. (editor)
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New York: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers / Thieme Inc.. Fine in Very Good- dust jacket. 1986. 1st American Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 086577224X . B&W Illustrations; This book is in Fine condition and was most likely issued without a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. Includes contributions by: B. R. Alford, Ch. Beck, P. Bretlau, M. R. Dix, H. Eichner, J. Gleditsch, and more. "Meniere's disease is a disorder of the inner ear that causes episodes in which you feel as if you're spinning (vertigo) , and you have fluctuating hearing loss with a progressive, ultimately permanent loss of hearing, ringing in the ear (tinnitus) , and sometimes a feeling of fullness or pressure in your ear. In most cases, Meniere's disease affects only one ear." .
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Handbook for Emergencies
by Department Of Defense / Office Of Civil Defense
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Washington, D. C.: U. S. Government Printing Office. Very Good. 1961. Trade Edition. Stapled wraps. B&W Illustrations; This is a smaller than trade sized pamphlet with self covers and a stapled spine. The booklet is in Very Good condition and was issued without a dust jacket. THe book covers haev some light generalized toning. The text pages are clean and bright. The book covers several subjects, especially first aid. There is a small section of material on Fallout procedures. .
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Health for Women
by Taylor M. D., George H.
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New York, NY: American Book Exchange. Very Good. 1880. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. This is a small format book (approx. 6" x 5") The book is in Very Good condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some light bumping and wear. The text pages are clean and bright. There is a previous owner's inked name and address/ date on the front endpaper. There is one small triangular chip to the bottom rear free page. "In 1860, Taylor authored the book An Exposition of the Swedish Movement-Cure. His book Diseases of Women was the first book to recommend massage for gynaecological problems. Taylor designed exercise and mechanical massage equipment. He invented mechanical massage apparatus to expand the chest and lift the contents of the pelvis. Taylor was an advocate of natural hygiene. He believed that correct breathing and diet, gymnastics and mechanical massage could replace medical intervention and restore health. "…
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How Parents And Teachers Can Help Prevent Stuttering (or Stammering) In Children
by Lassers, Leon (Ph. D)
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Salem, OR: State of Oregon. Very Good+. 1947. 3rd Printing. Paperback. B&W Illustrations; This is a trade sized booklet with cardstock covers and a stapled spine. The booklet is in Very Good+ condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The text pages are clean and bright. "Stuttering, also known as stammering, is a speech disorder in which the flow of speech is disrupted by involuntary repetitions and prolongations of sounds, syllables, words or phrases as well as involuntary silent pauses or blocks in which the person who stutters is unable to produce sounds. The term stuttering is most commonly associated with involuntary sound repetition, but it also encompasses the abnormal hesitation or pausing before speech, referred to by people who stutter as blocks, and the prolongation of certain sounds, " (from Wikipedia) .
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Is Diabetes Curable? How Those Afflicted with Diabetes and Bright's Disease Can be Helped to Restoration by the New Scientific Sanborn Treatment
by Sanborn Laboratories
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Battle Creek, MI: Sanborn Laboratories. Very Good. 1923. Non-Technical Edition. Hardcover. This book is in Very Good condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some light bumping and rubbing. The text pages are generally clean and bright. The half title page and last text page have toning and foxing. .
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Lectures On The Principles And Methods Of Medical Observation And Research For the Use of Advanced Students and Junior Practitioners
by Laycock, Thomas (M. D. , F. R. S. E. , F. R. C. P.)
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Philadelphia, PA: Blanchard and Lea. Good. 1857. 1st American Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. This book is in Good condition and was likely issued without a dust jacket. The spine ends have chips missing and wear, along with fraying and loss of cloth. The covers are noticeably rubbed. The text pages are mostly clean and bright with the exception of some stray spots of foxing. The endpapers are noticeably foxed and the front endpaper and front free page have a previous owner's pencilled name and doodles. "Prof Thomas Laycock FRSE FRCPE (1812-1876) was an English neurophysiologist who was a native of Bedale near York. Among medical historians, he is best known for his influence on John Hughlings Jackson and the psychiatrist James Crichton-Browne. Laycocks interests were the nervous system and psychology....Laycock is known for a concept involving "reflex action of the brain", postulating that the reflex was an intelligent, but unconscious reaction to stimuli. He…
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Lip-Reading Principles and Practise
by Nitchie, Edward B.
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New York, NY: Frederick A. Stokes Company. Very Good-. 1916. Trade Edition. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good- condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some bumping, rubbing and several small spots of fraying. The green cloth cover have several spots of discoloration and rubbing. The text pages are generally clean, though there is tidemarking to the bottom edges of all of the text pages. The front endpaper has an ink stamped previous owner's name, and there is a previous owner's bookplate (Wiekko M. Tienhaara) on the front pastedown page. "Lip reading, also known as speechreading, is a technique of understanding speech by visually interpreting the movements of the lips, face and tongue when normal sound is not available. It relies also on information provided by the context, knowledge of the language, and any residual hearing. Although lip reading is used most extensively by deaf and hard-of-hearing…
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Man's Mission On Earth A Short Treatise on Diseases of the Genito-Urinary Organs and Accompanying Nervous Diseases, with a Chapter on Syphilis
by Kahn, Doctor (R. J. Kahn)
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New York: Isaac Goldmann, Co. Printers. Very Good-. 1906. 39th edition. Paperback. B&W Illustrations; Revised and Enlarged. This is a trade paperback book with cardstock coves and a side stapled spine. The book is in Very Good- condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The book covers have some light bumping, rubbing and wear to the spine ends and corners. The bottom front spine joint has a smallish edge tear. There are a couple of white spots of discoloration to the book covers. The text pages are generally clean, though there is tidemarking / foxing to all edges (mostly to the first several pages, including the front endpaper. The book covers, in general detail, diseases relating to the urinary tract and what are now called STD's. There's a section on "Self-Abuse" (masturbation) and it's harms. The author is listed in An Annotated Catalogue of the Edward C. Atwater Collection of Popular Medicine and Health Reform. It's possible he was a proponent of…
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Massage It's Principles And Technic
by Bohm, Max (edited by Charles F. Painter)
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Philadelphia, PA: W. B. Saunders Company. Very Good-. 1913. 1st American Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good- condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. There is rubbing and biopredation to the covers which looks a lot like mottling. The text pages are clean and bright. There is a previous owner's inked name and place on the front endpaper. .
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Obstetrics and Gynaecology in Tudor and Stuart England
by Eccles, Audrey
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Kent, OH: Kent State University Press. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1982. 1st American Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0873382706 . B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good+ dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. There is a previous owner's inked name and address on the front endpaper in blue ink. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is clean and bright, with the exception of generalized, noticeable foxing / spotting to the reverse of the dust jacket. "Between sixteenth and eighteenth centuries midwiferly passed from a female mystery, employing traditional medicines and superstitions, to a scientifically-based clinical skill, with both gains and losses to the patient. Some of the psychological satisfaction of the old ways was sacrificed for improved saftey in difficult cases." .
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Operative Procedure
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New Brunswick, NJ: Johnson & Johnson. Very Good. 1937. 5th Edition. Paperback. B&W Illustrations; This is an oversized paperback book with cardstock covers and a stapled spine. The book is in Very Good to Near Very Good+ condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The covers have some light creasing and edge wear. The text pages are clean and bright. There is one "small tear around the bottom staple. This series of plates, published by Johnson & Johnson in the leading surgical journals, is prepared in collaboration with the staff of Surgery, Gynecology and Obstetrics. "The surgeon who casually views or carefully studies these illustrations will realize that they are not to be found elsewhere in medical or surgical literature. As originals, it is understood that they have to be carefully prepared, but the amount of effort expended in selecting the subject and then later selecting the important steps to be illustrated may not be comprehended as quickly. " .
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Primary Physiology And Hygiene
by May, Charles H. (M. D. )
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New York: William Wood and Company. Very Good. 1896. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some light bumping, rubbing and wear. There is some beginning fraying to the spine ends as well. The text pages are mostly clean and bright. The front and rear endpapers have a previous owner's name doodled on the edges several times. "Historically, physiology is one of the main foundations on which all the biological and medical sciences have been built. Recently, there have been intense debates about the vitality of physiology as a discipline (Is it dead or alive? ). If physiology is perhaps less visible nowadays than during the golden age of the 19th century, it is in large part because the field has given birth to some of the most active domains of today's biological and medical…
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The Principles And Scope Of Homeopathy Six Lectures Delivered During March and April, 1925 At the University of California Training School for Nurses
by Ward, James W. (Md, F. A. C. S.)
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California: University of California / James W. Ward. Good. 1925. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Booklet. Signed edition. This copy of the book has been signed, with an inscription by the author on the front endpaper. This is a smaller than trade sized paperback book with cardstock covers and a side stapled spine. The book is in Good condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The book cover has ground-in dirt, Tearing to the spine joints, small edge nicks, and general wear and tear. There is an inked price on the front cover of the book. The text pages are mostly clean and bright. "The lectures include: Hahnemann and His Time, The Philosophy of Homeopathy, The Scope of Homeopathy, Life, Health and Disease, Recovery and Cure, and, Homeopathic Posology : The Theory of Dosage. Ward, James William, MD, San Francisco, California, dean of the Hahnemann Medical College of the Pacific and for twenty years its professor of abdominal and pelvic surgery, is a native of Minneapolis, Minnesota,…
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The Royal Road
by Tyrrell, M. D. , Charles A.
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New York: Tyrrell's Hygienic Institute. Very Good+. 1934. Reprint. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good+ condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. The spine ends have some light bumping and rubbing. The text pages are clean and bright. .
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The School Of Salernum
by Harington, Sir John (English Version by) Regimen Sanitatis Salerni
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Salerno, Italy: Ente Provinciale Per Il Turismo. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1966. Trade Edition. Paperback. B&W Illustrations; This is a large trade paperback book. The book is in Very Good+ to Near Fine- condition and has a Very Good glassine dust jacket. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. There is some light bumping to the spine ends and corners of the book covers and a couple of spots of foxing as well. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket has several edge nicks and tears and some light wrinkling. "Salerno is, however, specially noted for the intellectual trend of life which it conducted at all times, and particularly during the Middle Ages, when the city kept the traditions of Greco-Latin culturew alive in Southern Italy, so that for many centuries it was called the urbe graeca, or Greek city. The celebrated Medical School also enters into this many-sided scheme of activity, even if it rose to greater renown in a…
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