Algonquin Books, October 2019. Hardcover. Very good in wrappers (hardback). "An original, compelling, and provocative exploration of ethical issues in our society, with thoughtful and balanced commentary. I have not seen anything like it." --Alan Lightman, author of Einstein's Dreams Drawing upon the author's two decades teaching medical ethics, as.....
Scientific American / Farrar, Straus and Giroux, October 2018. Trade Paperback. Winner, 2018 PEN/E.O. Wilson Prize for Literary Science Writing Short-listed for the 2018 Wellcome Book Prize A Top 10 Science Book of Fall 2017, Publishers Weekly A Best History Book of 2017, The Guardian "Warning: She spares no detail!".....
W W Norton & Co., Inc., 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. 348 pages. Comroe (1911-1984) was the first director of the Cardio-Vascular Research Institute at the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine and a prominent reseacher. First edition (first printing). Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Slight.....
Scribner, October 2022. Hardcover. A new copy. Named a New York Times Notable Book of 2022 and a Best Book of the Year by Oprah Daily, BookPage, Book Riot, the New York Public Library, and more! From the author of The Emperor of All Maladies, winner of the Pulitzer Prize.....
Pearson, April 2013. Trade Paperback. A new copy. Why use this coloring book? For more than 35 years, The Anatomy Coloring Book has been the #1 best-selling human anatomy coloring book! A useful tool for anyone with an interest in learning anatomical structures, this concisely written text features precise, extraordinary.....
Park Row, March 2022. Trade Paperback. Very good in wrappers (paperback). NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!For fans of Hidden Figures and Radium Girls comes the remarkable story of three Victorian women who broke down barriers in the medical field to become the first women doctors, revolutionizing the way women receive health.....
The Classics of Medicine Library, January 1985. Hardcover. A fine copy; no dust jacket.
[Privately published], 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. 247, 174, and 148 inches. 9 by 12-1/2 inches. One of 600 copies. Volume I: The Trunk & Head; Volume II: The Upper Limb, Volume III: The Lower Limb. Blueprints of the human musculoskeletal system and its structure, mechanics, locomotor and postural functions. Reproduction.....
Gross & Delbridge, 1882. First Edition. Hardcover. 120 pages. Contains a list of cases, and uses of various antiseptic medications used to treat various diseases. From the introduction, 'Antiseptic Medication is but the outgrowth of the germ or parasitic theory of disease.' First edition (first printing). A very good copy.....
Librairie E. Rolland, 1892. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 84 pages. Limited to 150 copies. An essay on old medical rituals, primarily in therapeutics. 3 engravings. Text in French. Inscribed by the author on front cover: 'A Monsieur D. MacRitchie. Hommage...H. Gaidoz'. First edition (first printing). Very good in illustrated tan.....
DK, October 2013. Hardcover. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket. Telling the compelling stories behind mankind's never-ending quest to cure every disease, "Kill or Cure" uses an all-new format a text-rich narrative combined with DK's beautiful visual design to trace the extraordinary history of medicine. Beginning.....
Classics of Medicine Library, 1988. Leather. 386 pages. Prepared from the first edition, 1908. Bound in full leather, decorated in gilt, with gold edges, a silk bookmarker, and marbled endpapers. Fold-out illustrations at the rear. A fine copy.
Classics of Medicine Library, 1991. Novelty. 218 pages. Bound in full leather, decorated in gilt, with gold edges, a silk bookmarker, and marbled endpapers. With black-and-white illustrations in the text and color plates. A fine copy.
Classics of Medicine Library, 1995. Leather. 275 pages. Prepared from the 1860 first edition. Bound in full leather, decorated in gilt, with gold edges, a silk bookmarker and marbled endpapers. A fine copy.
Lippincott & Crowell, January 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. 192 pages. B/W illustrations. First edition (first printing). Near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket.
Ohio State Publishing Co., 1896. First Edition. Hardcover. 157 pages. Wells' New Descriptive Chart, 49 pages; First Principles: or, Outlines of Phrenology, 7 pages. B/W illustrations. First edition (first printing). A very good copy in embossed brown cloth with lettering in black. No dust jacket. Scarce phrenology text.
B. Jain Publishers (P) Ltd., 1971. Trade Paperback. 73 pages. Reprint edition. Very good copy in blue wrappers (paperback). Fading to edges and spine.
B.Jain Publishers (P), Ltd., 1995. Trade Paperback. 32 pages. Reprint edition. A near fine copy in green wrappers (paperback).
Jain Publishing Co., 1984. Trade Paperback. 106 pages. Reprint edition. Very good copy inillustrated wrappers (paperback).
Imperial Publishing Company, n.d., ca. 1920s. Photograph. 29 loose stereoviews mounted to cardstock with description. Cardstock, 7 x 9 inches. Stereoviews, 3.5 x 7 inches. With card with Table of Contents (30 cards in total). Table of Contents: Abdomen (Abdominal Wall, 4 cards; Abdominal Cavity, 10 cards; Abdominal Aorta,1 card;.....
Viking Adult, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. 270 pages. First edition (first printing). A very good copy in a very good dust jacket.
Arrault et Cis, 1936. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 35 pages of text. 20 pages of B/W illustrations. Text in French. First edition (first printing). Very good copy in wrappers (paperback). Foxing to front cover edge.
Eclectic Medical Society. Printed by Harrington & McInnes, 1897. First Edition. Hardcover. 174 pages plus XXIX pages of ads. Twenty-third annual meeting held at San Francisco, in California Medical College Hall, 1422 Folsom Street, November Eighteenth and Nineteenth. B/W photographs of officers. Includes papers presented on therapeutic topics, constitution and.....
Victor Gollancz Ltd., 1953. Hardcover. 371 pages. Very good in a very good dust jacket that is chipped along the edges and corners. Scarce in a dust jacket.
Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, 1982-3. First Edition. Hardcover. Volume I: 903 pp; Volume II: Part I: xxiv, 1- 738 pp. plus 29 page index ; Volume II: Part II: xxiv, 739-1441 pp. Inscribed by Maxwell Finland on front free endpaper of Volume I: 'To Emily Flint: Creative editor.....