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By: JONES, Isaac H.
Price: $85.00
Publisher: Philadelphia & London:, J. B. Lippincott, (1918).: 1918
Seller ID: M4281
236 x 161 mm. 8vo. xv, 444 pp. Frontis., 129 figs. (including 9 stereographic figs. inserted in envelop mounted on rear paste-down), 45 charts, index. Dark red cloth, gilt spine. Ex library rubber stamps. Fine. View more info
By: PRAVAZ, Charles-Gabriel (1791-1853).
Price: $400.00
Publisher: Lyon:, Giraudier; Paris: J.-B. Bailliere, 1850.: 1850
Seller ID: M4923LV
230 x 150 mm. 8vo. xi, 377 pp. Occasional browning. Modern quarter dark brown morocco, raised bands, gilt spine, marbled boards, marbled end-papers; new end-leaves. Untrimmed. Fine, handsome copy. FIRST EDITION. Pravaz's essay on the uses of compressed air in medicine. Charles-Gabriel Pravaz, the son of doctors, was Director of the Orthopedic and Pneumatic Institute of Lyon. He invented the modern galvanocautery. Garrison and Morton 5603. He is known for the introduction of the hypodermic needle into Europe in 1851 (Garrison, History of medicine, p. 656). Hirsch, IV, p. 622. First Edition. View more info
By: [Menu: GODDARD, James L.].
Price: $8.00
Publisher: [no place]:, 1960.: 1960
Seller ID: M09982
Folded pamphlet; ink notations inside, list of nations penciled on back. Good. View more info
By: [World War I, Aviation Medicine]
Price: $200.00
Publisher: Washington, D.C.:, Government Printing Office, 1919.: 1919
Seller ID: M8115
267 x 190 mm. Tall 8vo. 446 pp. Color frontis., extensively illustrated, tables (1 folding), index. Gilt-stamped navy cloth; rubbed. Very good. This extensively illustrated manual for the medical personnel of the United States Air Service contains numerous figures and plates including photographs of aviation equipment in use, physical examinations of flight candidates, and test equipment constructed to test the physiological effects of flight conditions. View more info
By: [World War I, Aviation Medicine]
Price: $200.00
Publisher: Washington, D.C.:, Government Printing Office, 1919.: 1919
Seller ID: M8116
267 x 190 mm. Tall 8vo. 446 pp. Color frontis., extensively illustrated with photographs of aviation equipment in use, physical examinations of flight candidates, and test equipment constructed to test the physiological effects of flight conditions, tables (1 folding), index. Gilt-stamped navy cloth; rubbed, inner hinge cracked. Very good. View more info