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Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Some loss from spine head, light stain on bottom fore edge corner of a few pages, a few pages dog-eared, front and rear endpapers faintly foxed. Binding tight and square. 1890 Hard Cover. viii, 384 pp. Color frontispiece of an arctic aurora, monochrome plates, and hundreds of black-and-white illustrations in text. A collection of scientific articles contributed by numerous authors, including: The Northern Lights; The Mathematics of Plants; How the Wind Changes; Dreams; Why the Sea is Salt; The Anatomy of a Lobster; Rust; A Glass of Wine; Voyages in Cloudland; The Chemistry of Water; Nuggets and Quartz; The Sun Our Fire, Light, and Life; A Fish in the Water; A Microscopical Biography; Firing a Shot; What is 'Power'?; History Out of Refuse Heaps; What Is in the Interior of the Earth?; How Sunshine Warms the Earth; What Are the Stars Made Of?; The Protective Colours of Animals; Great Sea Reptiles; Shooting Stars; Continental Islands, and How They Were Formed; Teeth; How the River Severn Cut through Wenlock Edge; Moles and Mole-Hills; The Mariner's Compass; Spiders' Webs; Glaciers; Diamonds; The History of a Hen's Egg; Growth; The Magic Lantern; A Primrose; A Cannon Shot; Why the Rain Falls; The Story of a Volcano as Told in History; Can Science Conquer Rust?; How the Airs Were Discovered; What is 'Work'?; The Hand; How Glaciers Move; Dust; A Piece of Rock Salt; Protective Mimicry in Animals; The Physics of Music; Touch; Animal Colonies and Co-operation; Colour-Blindness; Oceanic Islands and Their History; Modern Explosives; The Gravel on the Garden Path; A Peat-Bog; A Piece of Iceland Spar; Polar Ice; Rubies and Sapphires; Weather Telegraphy; Lodgers and Boarders in Lower Life.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Condizione: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 784 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book details progress made during the 19th century in three medical specialties, laryngology, rhinology and otology. It provides an in depth discussion of the important advancements made in each of these fields in the era before technological advances of the 20th century. The author describes relevant anatomy, physiology, histology and other scientific advances that aided these medical specialties. Of special note are the chapters on malignant disease of the larynx, foreign bodies in the upper air passages and the complete excision of the larynx. The author also discusses the neurological aspects of laryngology and the influence of nasal disease in producing laryngitis. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the evolution of the instrument which revolutionized the medical treatment of ear diseases. With the invention of the laryngoscope in 1854, doctors gained the ability to directly view the larynx, facilitating diagnosis and treatment of vocal ailments. The author recounts the development of the laryngoscope and related techniques, exploring the contributions of prominent figures in the field and highlighting the impact of these advancements on our understanding and treatment of laryngeal disorders. The book provides a comprehensive history of laryngology, tracing its progress from its humble beginnings to its status as an essential medical specialty. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the history, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of laryngeal and respiratory disease. The author begins by discussing the historical development of laryngology and the various tools and techniques used in the field. They then go on to discuss the anatomy and physiology of the larynx and respiratory system, as well as the various diseases that can affect these organs. The book also includes chapters on the diagnosis and treatment of laryngeal and respiratory diseases, as well as on the prevention of these diseases. The author writes in a clear and concise style, and they provide numerous illustrations and case studies to help readers understand the material. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the field of laryngology and respiratory disease. It is also a valuable resource for patients who are suffering from these diseases and for their families and friends. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive and illuminating examination of otorhinolaryngological advancements in the 19th century, focusing on key advances that enhanced the field's understanding, diagnostics, and treatment protocols. The book deftly places these advancements within the broader context of medical progress during the Victorian era, highlighting the groundbreaking work of notable figures and exploring the evolution of specialized instrumentation and techniques. It delves into the significant contributions made in areas such as diphtheria, ear surgery, and the development of laryngology as a distinct discipline. Through its exploration of primary source material, the book offers a vivid account of the challenges and successes that shaped the field of otorhinolaryngology, providing valuable insights for both medical professionals and those interested in the history of medicine. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the depths of laryngology, rhinology, and otology as specialties within the medical field, offering the latest insights from medical professionals across various countries. It features an in-depth exploration of new and established treatments and surgical procedures, with a particular focus on diseases of the ear, nose, and throat. The book presents a comprehensive overview of current medical practices, providing valuable guidance for medical professionals seeking to stay abreast of advancements in these fields. Its insights are significant in contributing to the ongoing progress and understanding of diseases affecting the ear, nose, and throat. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the historical advancements and current contributions of laryngology, rhinology, and otology. The author provides a comprehensive overview of the clinical aspects of these specialties, showcasing the evolution of diagnosis and treatment methods. From the early days of empiricism to the present era of evidence -based medicine, this book traces the progress made in understanding and managing disorders of the larynx, nose, and ears. Thematic depth is achieved through discussions on the intricate interplay between these organs and their impact on overall well -being. By examining the historical context and scientific breakthroughs, this book not only serves as a valuable resource for practitioners but also highlights the ongoing advancements that continue to shape these fields. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Hard Cover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. First Thus. Ex library with the usual blemishes. End papers tanned. xviii 231 pp. Publisher's catalogue (24) (8) Part of the Military Medical Manuals Series. A00004595.

First edition in English. Scarce. Brown cloth-covered boards, 7 5/8 x 5 1/4 inches, 231 pp., publisher's ads in rear, 31 figures, 6 plates. Very good (mild edge wear; dust soiling, top edge of book block; mild foxing, edges of book block; mild foxing to a few pages; otherwise, pages clean and binding tight. Describes Babinski-Weil's test (walking with the eyes shut) and Babinski's electrical test for the examination of equilibrium. Figure 31: "Electro-diagnosis according to Babinski. The subject inclines normally to the positive pole." Contents: Non-traumatic Otitis (External Otitis; Acute Suppurative Median Otitis; Chronic Suppurative Median Otitis); Wounds of Warfare (Wounds of the External Ear; Wounds of the Auricle; Wounds of the External Auditory Meatus; Injuries of the Tympanic Membrane and of the Tympanic Cavity; Wounds in the Auriculo-mastoid Region); War Deafness (Labyrinthine Concussion from Direct Violence to the Cranium; Labyrinthine Concussion from Explosions; Deafness from Lesions of the Auditory Nerve Tracts; Functional Deafness; Hystero-pithiatism; Simulation); Medical Reports (Previous Histories; Objective Examination; Functional Examination of Audition; Preliminary Investigation of the Hearing for the Spoken Voice; Measurement of Hearing-power; Hearing for the Spoken Voice; Cochlear Reflexes; Tests of Reliability; Functional Examination of Equilibrium; Results of Examination; Preparation of the Report; Lesions of the Ear and Military Fitness; Fitness for Aviation; Discharge No. 1). (3214029A).

Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. {Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms} Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2026, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1813. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Vol:- Volume 31, Pages:- 102, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. Volume 31 102.

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 784 pages. 9.02x5.98x1.56 inches. This item is printed on demand.