Search Results: Medical: Specialties from The Owl at the Bridge

Baltimore, Johns Hopkins UP [1983]. Soft Cover. xvii, 253 p., index; 22.5 cm. A comprehensive guide to the home care of those in the early and middle stages of progressive dementing illness. IAB. Stock #29,403. Vg/ paper

[Stuttgart]  Editions Medicina Rara, 1970?]. Hard Cover. [6], ix-cxxvii [i.e. 126] leaves, facsimile color illus.; 30 cm. Facsimile of the 1497 edition. Hain/Copinger 4018; Klebs 225.1. Fine in fine slipcase. Stock#OB350.

St. Louis, Mosby, 1954.. Soft Cover. 832 p., index, 155 illus.; 24.5 cm. Early textbook on the medical specialty of aging. IAB. Stock #29,835. Vg, but/ no dj. ex library

N.Y. Oxford UP [1975]. Hard Cover. 6 p.l., 94 p., illus., 31.5 cm. Foreword by Sir Roy Cameron 765 chromomicrographs. Stock# 34,489.Vg/ dj worn

NY, Norton [1973]. Hard Cover. 217 p., illus.; 22 cm. Deutsch was a Polish Jew who was analyzed and trained by Sigmund Freud. In 1934 she emigrated to the United States, one of the first European-trained analysts in what became a flood. ISBN (10): 0393074722. Stock#NEU216. Vg, owner name on front fly / no dj.

NY, Knopf, 1961. Hard Cover. xii, 240, vii p., plates, index; 22 cm. "How the divorce of pain from surgery is achieved." VG, some underlining; no dj. Stock#29147.

St. Louis, Mosby, 1981.. Hard Cover. xix, 354 p., index, 81 illus. 24 cm. Based largely on experience of the Jewish Institute for Geriactric Care in Hyde Park, N.Y. Stock #29,148. Vg/ no dj.

London: Printed for Harmen Noorthouck, 1734. Hard Cover. [16], 64 pages, (Signatures: A-E8); 20 cm. Title continues: Particularly Those Most in Fashion:... Address'd to the Royal College of Physicians, London. By T - K - a Member of the same. Proposes a new method for "introducing quicksilver directly into the blood." "T - K - " is attributed to Thomas Knight; English Short Title Catalog, ESTCT 65,519. Includes a 1923 letter from H. E. Powell, Librarian of the Royal Society of Medicine, stating that he did not know the authorship and knew of no copies in British libraries. 1737 ownership marks of Samuel Hughes, who crossed out four others' notes from the title-page. Bound in full leather; good+. Stock#OB575.

Leipzig. Verlag von F. E. Bilz [February 1900] 'Jubiläums Ausgabe'. Hard Cover. "...sowie dem Porträt des Verfassers und mehreren bunten zerlegbaren Modellen über den Bau des menschlichen Körpers und seiner Organe. Part of the Social Utopia movement. To quote the translated website: 'With the bath season 2000 the Bilzbad Radebeul stood 95 years in the service of the recovery-looking-for. Friedrich Eduard Bilz opened the "public light air bath" on 25 June 1905.' This liberally illustrated monument to hygiene discusses compresses, baths & showers, massage, first aid, exercise, healing herbs, ventilation, stoves & ovens for heat, melancholy, migraine, mushrooms, phrenology, orthopedics... The 16 pages at end are a pink advertising flyer for various baths. 2 leaves, 1943, 16 pages, 723 text figures (incl. photos), 14 color plates, index; double color folding plate, folding group portrait plate & halftone portrait plate (Bilz) precede title-page. Mounted inside both covers are many-layer… Read More

Philadelphia : S.S. White Dental Mfg., 1893.. Hard Cover. 283 p., illus., index, 19 cm. Third Revised Edition; first pub., 1882. The need for a textbook of dental metallurgy grew as Denistry developed in the 19th century. Stock# 39,175. Good+, cover worn at corners, spine has small tears.

Wien, Hölder, 1906. Soft Cover. xii, 562 pages, index; 25.5 cm. First printed Wien, 1898; this is the second edition, Garrison/Morton (4) 3952. "Naunyn devoted his life to the study of metabolism in diabetes and in diseases of the liver and pancreas, the above book being his most important work." Dr. Irving A. Beck notes that "This second edition was 'the classical storehouse of knowledge' on diabetes for many years." Naunyn was the standard authority on treatment until Allen's work, and E. P. Joslin referred to his practice as the 'Naunyn Era'. "Naunyn recognized and elucidated diabetic acidosis." First three signatures detached; printed paper wraps (as issued), rear cover torn; Red College of Physicians stamp on title-page; withal VG. Stock#OB227.

[Chicago] JAMA, Appril 14, 1999. Soft Cover. [8] p., 27.5 cm. Offprint of an article in the JAMA. The authors are all of the National Institute of Diabetes and Kidney Diseases, Bethesda, MD. Stock# 34,827x. Vg, offrints/ paper.

McGraw-Hill/Blakiston [1970].. Hard Cover. xix, 1031 p., index, illus. 24.5 cm. Collection of 66 articles on the treatment of Diabetes. Ex Libris Irving A. Beck, M. D. Stock #29,402. Vg/ no dj.

[Ardsley, N.Y.] Geigy 1971.. Soft Cover. 47p. illus., 25.5 cm. Five articles and audience forum under the auspices of the Long Island Jewish Medical Center [and others]. IAB. Stock #29,839. Vg/ wrappers.

Philadelphia : Lea & Febiger, 1929.. Hard Cover. viii, 17-248 p. col. front., illus., tables, diagrs. 20.5 cm. Joslin's Boston clinic had reduced mortality rates from diabetes even before Banning and Best. With insulin recovery rates climbed significantly and current treatment emphasizes the role of diet set by Joslin. Stock# 40,548. Vg/ no dj.

[Ardsley, NY.] Geigy, 1972.. Soft Cover. 48p., Illus., 25.5 cm. Seven articles and audience forum under the auspices of the San Francisco Medical Society. Stock #29,840. Vg/ wrappers.

Boston, Massachusetts General Hospital, 1946. Soft Cover. 72 p. 22 cm. Inserted is a pateint's particular diet form. Stock# 31,672. Vg/ soft cover.

N.Y., Macmillan, 1933. Hard Cover. xx, 297 p., index, charts; 22.5 cm. Copy of Dr. Irving Addison Beck with his ink signature. Stock #29,655. Vg/ no dj. Medical science; cardiology.

New York; London, Harper & brothers, 1929.. Hard Cover. 4 p.l., 310 p. 2 color plates, 18 cm. Clough, associated with Johns Hopkins, writes that "abnormalities in the blood corpuscles must be regarded as symptoms of disease elsewhere in the body." The plates are accompanied by leaves with descriptive letterpress. Stock # 29,410. Good/ dj soiled.

Boston, Welch Bibliophilic Society, 1937. First Edition. Hard Cover. 39 pages; 19.5 cm. "First printing" --title-page verso. Just returned from two years of study in Paris, Dr. Holmes submitted this thesis to the Harvard Medical School in 1836. It remained unnoticed in the archives of the Boston Medical Library, which consented to its publication here. Pericarditis is an inflammation of the pericardium (the fibrous sac surrounding the heart). BAL 9072. Gift inscription dated "Christmas 1937." Very good in glassine wrapper. Stock#OB609.