Skip to navigation.

  • A Treatise on the Varieties and Consequences of  OPHTHALMIA  With a Preliminary Inquiry into its Contagious Nature

    A Treatise on the Varieties and Consequences of OPHTHALMIA With a Preliminary Inquiry into its Contagious Nature

    Author: “Arthur Edmondston, [1776?-1841] a Scottish surgeon, published in 1802 the first account in English of Egyptian ophthalmia. That work proved to be the first of more than twenty English publications dealing with ophthalmia that...

    $ 30.00

  • ANIMAL MAGNETISM

    ANIMAL MAGNETISM

    Author: Alfred Binet & Charles Fere Alfred Binet [1857-191] French psychologist; “Alfred Binet played an important role in the development of experimental psychology in France and made fundamental contributions to the measurement of intelligence [Binet-Simon...

    $ 45.00

  • Commentary on Apoplectic and Paralytic Affections And on Diseases Connected with the Subject

    Commentary on Apoplectic and Paralytic Affections And on Diseases Connected with the Subject

    Author: Thomas Kirkland, M.D. [1721-1798] Publisher: The Classics of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Gryphon Editions (c. 1991 ) Facsimile reprint of the London 1792 Format/Condition: New leather book is in fine condition. 192 pages: measures 5...

    $ 35.00

  • CONTRACEPTION (Birth Control)  Its Theory, History and Practice. A Manual for the Medical and Legal Professions

    CONTRACEPTION (Birth Control) Its Theory, History and Practice. A Manual for the Medical and Legal Professions

    Author: Marie Carmichael Stopes 1880–1958, English paleobotanist and eugenicist, b. Edinburgh, D.Sc. Univ. of London, Ph.D. Univ. of Munich. She lectured on paleobotany at the universities of London and Manchester. In 1921, with Humphrey Verdon...

    $ 28.00

  • Fleurs de Peau Skin Flowers The Photographic Work of a Dermatologist in Lyons in the Thirties

    Fleurs de Peau Skin Flowers The Photographic Work of a Dermatologist in Lyons in the Thirties

    Author: Gerard Levy & Serge Bramly Publisher/Date: Kehayoff 1999 Format/Condition: NEW hardcover book with dust jacket in near fine condition. 103 pages, profusely illustrated with full page color plates Description: In the practice of Dr....

    $ 20.00

  • INHERITANCE OF MENTAL DISEASES

    INHERITANCE OF MENTAL DISEASES

    Author: Abraham Myerson’s early work was in classical neurology and physical diagnosis of neurological diseases. When he did develop an interest in psychiatry, it was in physiology rather than psychology. Myerson’s lifelong interest in the...

    $ 40.00

  • JOHN HUNTER - MAN OF SCIENCE and SURGEON

    JOHN HUNTER - MAN OF SCIENCE and SURGEON

    Author: Stephen Paget’s important work on the the leading surgeon and medical scientist of eighteen-century England. Publisher: The Heirs of Hippocrates, Gryphon Editions (c. 1993) Facsimile Format/Condition: New quarter-leather bound volume is in fine condition....

    $ 30.00

  • LIFE AND LETTERS OF OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES

    LIFE AND LETTERS OF OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES

    Author: John Morse Publisher: The Heirs of Hippocrates Library, Medical Biographies of Major Figures in Medicine and History, Gryphon Editions (c. 1994 ) Facsimile of 1986 editionRetail value: $158.00; Publisher’s Price: $118.00 Format/Condition: New, unread,...

    $ 60.00

  • Memoirs on Diphtheria

    Memoirs on Diphtheria

    From the Writings of Bretonneau, Guersant, Trousseau, Bouchut, Empis, and Daviot Author Pierre Bretonneau , 1778 – 1862, French physician. He performed (1825) the first successful tracheotomy for laryngeal diphtheria, wrote a treatise (1826) distinguishing...

    $ 40.00

  • Muscles of the Eye

    Muscles of the Eye

    Author: Dr Lucien Howe (1848-1928) was a prominent American ophthalmologist who attended many European meetings. In 1884, at age 36 he wrote to the American Journal of Ophthalmology from Heidelberg about the demonstration he had...

    $ 70.00

  • Practical Observations on Convulsions of Infants

    Practical Observations on Convulsions of Infants

    Author: Dr. John North [1790-1873] was a prolific writer, producing material on such subjects as hysterical catalepsy, vaccination, tetanus, and effusion. Publisher: Classics of Neurology and Neurosurgery , Gryphon Editions (c. 1992 ) Facsimile of...

    $ 30.00

  • PRINCIPLES OF MEDICAL PSYCHOLOGY Being the Outlines of a Course of Lectures

    PRINCIPLES OF MEDICAL PSYCHOLOGY Being the Outlines of a Course of Lectures

    Author: Ernst Freiherrn von Feuchtersleben (1806-1849) introduced the terms psychosis, psychiatrics, and psychopathology in the modern sense. Publisher: The Classics of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences , Gryphon Editions (c. 1995 ) Facsimile of the London...

    $ 40.00

  • Surgical And Medical Treatment in Art

    Surgical And Medical Treatment in Art

    Author: Alan E.H. Emery, Marcia L. H. Emery Publisher/Date: Royal Society of Medicine Pr Ltd. 2006, 1st ed ISBN: 9781853156953 Format/Condition: New hardcover book and dust jacket in near fine condition: remainder mark. 138 pages,...

    $ 18.00

  • Traumatic Injuries of the Brain And Its Membranes

    Traumatic Injuries of the Brain And Its Membranes

    With a Special Study of Pistol-Shot Wounds of the Head In Their Medico-Legal and Surgical Relations Author: Charles Phelps, MD. (1834-1913) Author of a number of notable texts on neurology. Publisher: Classics of Neurology &...

    $ 40.00

  • Treatise on Abdominal Palpations as Applied to Obstetrics and Version by External Manipulations

    Treatise on Abdominal Palpations as Applied to Obstetrics and Version by External Manipulations

    Author: Adolphe Pinard (1844-1934), a French doctor, was one of the first to advocate antenatal examination of the abdomen to try to avoid malpresentations of the fetus. Pinard was trained by Stéphane Tarnier (1828–1897), the...

    $ 35.00

  • TREATMENT OF EPILEPSY

    TREATMENT OF EPILEPSY

    Author: William Alexander [1844-1919] English surgeon. Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England from 1877, honorary surgeon at the Royal South. Hospital, visiting surgeon at the Workhouse Hospital, consulting surgeon at the Home...

    $ 35.00