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Soft cover. Condizione: Good. pp275-279. Removed from TRANSACTIONS OF THE MEDICAL SOCIETY OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, FOR THE YEAR 1861. In plastic report covers.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

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

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

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

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

Hard Cover. Condizione: Poor. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dust Jacket. First Edition?. 655pp. Tips, and edges of boards are heavily bumped and heavily rubbed. Spine ends are heavily chipped and fraying. Spine panel and spine edges has some tiny holes. Edges are dust stained. One signature is open. Former owner inscription on front endpaper Pages are toning and have light foxing. Spine is heavily shaken. May have other minor flaws. Text is unmarked. First Edition? Hard Cover. Poor/No Dust Jacket.

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

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

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

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

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Condizione: New. In.

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Hard Cover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Margins stained, some loss along spine edges, front free endpaper removed. 1865 Hard Cover. vii, [1], 375, [3] pp. 8vo. A collection of medical papers by various authors, with discussions of: phlegmonoid erysipelas; meningitis; quinine; ligature of the subclavian artery; pneumonia; placenta previa; smallpox and vaccinations; opium; remedial inhalation; the insane poor and asylums; the ophthalmoscope; epithelial cancer; diploteratology; Chautauqua County physicians; Mason F. Cogswell, M.D.; Thomas Goodsell, M.D.; Pelatiah Brooks, M.D.; James Stewart, M.D. Illustrated with color and black-and-white plates, with lists of members following articles. Garrison-Morton 534.64 (referencing three separate articles published 1865-1867): "Includes a valuable history of teratology with a detailed bibliography. Fisher assembled one of the largest of all libraries on teratology.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 2nd Printing. The book has sound hinges and does not lean. Pages are clean and bright without creases, marks, stains or wrinkles. There is a single 1/8" spot near the bottom edge of the back cover, otherwise the brown cloth covers are completely clean. The gilt lettering on the book's spine is slightly faded but still entirely readable. None of the book's corners are bumped. The book's dust jacket is price-clipped. It is very clean with a few light scratches and rub marks. There are a few stress lines or light creases near the top edge and some small chips and tears along top and bottom edges. Still in publisher's shrink-wrap, unopened and unread. Illustrations by Richard Syzk. No wear or damage whatsoever. Beautiful Easton Press edition in full black leather with 22K gilt lettering and design on the covers and spine, 22K gilt outer page edges, barred spine, silk moire end pages and satin page marker. (Note: Photos may show a flash reflection.) PayPal always welcome. We pack all our books with care and ship in cardboard boxes. Shipment outside of the United States may require extra funds. Additional photos emailed upon request.

pamphlet. 6 pages. Slim 12mo, sewed, Albany, 1859.

pamphlet. First Edition. 32 pages. Slim 8vo, original brown printed wrappers. Albany, 1865. Dr. Willard, Surgeon-General of New York State, is eponymized in "Willard Asylum for the Insane in Albany.".

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a heartfelt tribute and biographical recollection of Hiram Augustus Edmonds, a dedicated superintendent of a mission school in Albany, New York. The author provides an intimate glimpse into Edmonds's life and character, exploring his unwavering faith and his passion for educating the young. Against the backdrop of the American Civil War and the Industrial Revolution, the book delves into Edmonds's early life, his medical career, and his eventual diagnosis with a fatal illness. Throughout his struggles, Edmonds's unwavering faith and commitment to his students serve as a beacon of hope and resilience. The author skillfully weaves together historical context, personal anecdotes, and Edmonds's own writings, offering a nuanced portrait of a man whose life was dedicated to serving others. This book is a moving tribute to a life well-lived and a testament to the power of perseverance and compassion in the face of adversity. 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 examines the significance of collecting and analyzing mortality statistics, arguing that it is not only crucial for understanding the causes and patterns of death but also for developing effective public health policies. The author traces the history of mortuary statistics, discussing their role in shaping medical knowledge and public health practices from the mid-19th century onward. The book explores how the collection and analysis of mortality data have been instrumental in identifying the causes of epidemics, tracking the spread of diseases, and informing public health interventions. The author emphasizes the importance of mortuary statistics in shedding light on the social and environmental factors that influence health and mortality, and in highlighting the need for equitable access to healthcare and public health services. The book's insights are particularly relevant in the present day, where the collection and analysis of health data are essential for addressing global health challenges and promoting population health. 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 lives and legacies of physicians from Albany County, New York, offering a glimpse into the medical landscape of the 19th century. The author meticulously reconstructs the biographies of these individuals, drawing upon historical records, anecdotes, and personal accounts to paint a vivid picture of their contributions to the field of medicine. Through these narratives, readers are transported back to a time when medical practices were rapidly evolving, and physicians faced challenges ranging from infectious diseases like yellow fever to the limitations of medical knowledge at the time. The book explores the personal and professional struggles of these doctors, highlighting their dedication to their patients and their unwavering pursuit of medical advancements. The thematic depth of the book extends beyond individual biographies, touching upon broader themes of community, public health, and the evolving role of the physician in society. The author's insights shed light on the historical context of medical practice in 19th-century America, revealing the dedication and sacrifices made by these physicians in their pursuit of healing and improving the lives of their patients. 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: Brand New. 384 pages. 8.50x5.99x0.87 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the formation and 50-year history of the Medical Society of the County of Albany, founded in 1806 as part of a statewide initiative to establish medical societies and standards for licensing physicians. The author uses the society's history as a lens through which to explore the evolution of medical practice and the challenges and controversies it faced in its early years. From professional ethics and medical education to the influence of legislation, this book provides insights into the development of medical professionalism and the regulation of medical practices in New York State during the 19th century. 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 vital historical account of a groundbreaking investigation led by the Medical Society of the State of New York. Published in 1865, it is one of the first publications to investigate the deplorable treatment of those suffering from mental illness. Commissioned by the New York State Legislature in response to the cruelties perpetrated against the insane, the author meticulously documents the appalling conditions in which the mentally ill were kept. Through a series of questionnaires and county-by-county reports, the author exposes the inhumanity and lack of care, revealing the widespread use of physical restraints, isolation, and unsanitary living conditions that were rampant in the poorhouses and asylums of the time. His findings sounded an urgent call for reform and highlighted the need for a more humane approach to mental healthcare, paving the way for advancements in the treatment of mental illness. 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.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 8vo. 368pp. Hardcover. Green cloth boards. Good binding and cover. Previous owners inscription on inside front cover. Hartford Medical Society stamp. Light scattered foxing.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the history of the Albany County Medical Society, one of the oldest medical societies in the United States, dating back to 1806. It chronicles the society's founding, its early struggles, and its eventual growth into a respected and influential organization. The author draws on a wealth of primary sources to provide a detailed and engaging narrative that sheds light on the development of the medical profession in America. Through the lens of the Albany County Medical Society, the book examines the changing nature of medical practice, the evolution of medical knowledge, and the role of physicians in society. 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.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -Annals of the Medical Society of the County of Albany, 1806-1851: - With biographical sketches of deceased members is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1864.Hans Elektronisches Buch is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hans Elektronisches Buch newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.Books on Demand GmbH, Überseering 33, 22297 Hamburg 384 pp. Englisch.