Herbert Thoms M D (9 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. "Eventful chapters in our medical history", and the medical profession of Connecticut. Frontispiece of William Beaumont, 1785-1853, tipped in. Minor wear. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good +. No Jacket. First Edition. Contains articles on key historical developments in obstetrics in America, including "The beginnings of Obstetrics in America", "Samuel Bard, the author of the first textbook on Obstetrics published in America", "John Stearns and Pulvis Parturiens", "William Pott Dewees and the first 'System of Obstetrics'", "Oliver Wendell Holmes an the contagiousness of puerperal fever", "Marmaduke B. Wright and cephalic version", and "Walter Channing and etherization in childbirth". With subject and name indices. Illustrated. Wear to edges, moreso to corners and spine ends. Ex-Library.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Inscribed on flyleaf by Herbert Thoms, eminent professor of obstetrics at Yale. 79 page reprint on the "specialty of orthopedic surgery" in Connecticut, being "a relative newcomer in the field of surgery". New medical specialty including "the stimulating atmosphere of the Yale Medical School and the wisely generous attitude of the active members of the medical profession in Hartford". From CT State Medical Journal. Handsome binding, gray cloth spine, green silver lettered cloth boards.

hardcover. Condition: Good. minor wear and creasing.

Hard Cover. First Edition. 112pp. Illus with photos by David Linton. Interior very good. Wear to corners of cover and to top and bottom of backstrip. Lettering on backstrip indistinct. (loc 818/1).

Pamphlet. Condition: Used - Very Good. Paul B. Hoeber, New York, copyright, 1928. Pages 486-497. 12 x 8.5", printed wrapper. VG.

Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good Minus. 1st Edition. First edition of this history of obstetrics by Herbert Thoms, MD, Associate Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology at Yale University School of Medicine. Black cloth with gilt title on spine in good condition, in greenish paper cover with red title and designs, heavily shadowed and faded, with slight tear between top of spine and cover. Stamped on inside board: "Withdrawn from HML". Inside pages clean and tight, but penultimate page, following index is slightly stuck to last page of index. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dark blue cloth, gold spine title, gold cover vignette, & four black & white portraits; A very good solid copy with superficial abrasion to back board, & ownership notes inside front board & fep; 90 pages.

First Edition. First edition, 8vo, pp. xxiii, [1], 265, [2]; frontispiece and illustrations and facsimiles throughout text; very good in original blue cloth lettered in gilt on spine, with the spine faded and the boards lightly smudged. Garrison-Morton 6301.