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GAUB, H.D. |
| Title: |
INSTITUTIONES PATHOLOGIÆ MEDICINALIS |
| Description: |
Editio altera. Leiden, Samuelem & Johannem Luchtmans, 1775. pp. viii, 378. Contemporary mottled calf, spine with raised bands. A very good, clean copy. |
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* Blake, p. 168. Gaub (1705-1780) was born in Heidelberg. He was a pupil of Boerhaave who he succeeded at Leiden. As the author of this popular text on general pathology Gaub exerted a powerful influence on European medical thought. It was in the hands of most medical students and went through many editions (Long, History of Pathology). £75 £50 |
| Author: |
GREGORY, George |
| Title: |
LECTURES ON ERUPTIVE FEVERS |
| Description: |
Delivered at St. Thomas's Hospital in January 1843. FIRST EDITION. London, Henry Renshaw, 1843. pp. xii, 258, (ii - Pubs. ads.). Contemporary black decorated cloth, rebacked. Author's presentation inscription on f.e.p. (both endpapers browned, light marginal browning of title). Two worm holes extending from the covers throughout. Partly unopened. Text clean. |
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* George Gregory was physician to the Small Pox and Vaccination Hospital in London for many years. This work contains much material on the history of smallpox and vaccination as well as its status and treatment in the mid 19th century. Other diseases considered include measles and scarlet fever. Bloomfield (p. 432) notes that Gregory gives an excellent description of measles which on three counts he distinguishes from scarlet fever.  £95 £75 |
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