Published by s.n.], [1985]., S.l.:, 1985
Seller: Jeff Weber Rare Books, Neuchatel, NEUCH, Switzerland
Small 8vo. 212 pp. Illustrated. Printed wrappers. Very good. INSCRIBED to George Kaplan from Joseph de Vries, MD. Rare. Moonen was a pioneering and prominent Dutch urologist, follower of Hieronymus Bosch, and raised Arabian horses, who" [built] up a perfectly organized and well-equipped practice. His clinic in Bossche became a top reference center for the Netherlands. Especially his activities in the field of the treatment of incontinence, which in those days also included the many vesicovaginal fistulas, brought him much fame. His knowledge of neurogenic bladder problems was further deepened by accepting a consultancy position for the rehabilitation center De Hoogstraat in Leersum. In January 1965 he was appointed extraordinary professor of urology at the Catholic University of Nijmegen. This made him the first professor of urology in the Netherlands." "Moonen gained great fame for his articles on incontinentia urinae, urinederivations and vesicovaginal fistula. He was involved, often as first author, in more than 140 publications and lectures. He had 9 PhD students." With an autograph letter from "Maria" laid in.