Morton Bowditch (3 results)

Small 8vo. viii, 148, [4] pp. 22 figs., index, ads.; fig. 21 is corrected by the printer with a slip mounted over the original printed error (p.82). Original full dark green cloth with red stamping on upper cover; rubbed, spine call no. neatly over-painted. Ex-library bookplate of the Mount Sinai Hospital of New York; from the library of Dr. John H. Garlock (gift to Mount Sinai), his rubber-stamp on pastedowns, rubber-stamps on endleaves and all three edges of Mount Sinai. Good+. Second edition. For the aid of persons who are injured and offering practical solutions for saving a life. Shown are how to make a splint, bandaging, artificial respiration, stop bleeding, hernia, poisons, burns, frost bites, accidents from electricity, foreign bodies, transportation of the injured, nursing, etc. / Side note: Bishop's son, "Louis Faugeres Bishop [Jr.] of New York City was the first American physician to limit his practice to cardiovascular disease and to proclaim himself a "cardiologist." He transformed himself from an internist into a cardiologist at a time when heart disease was not viewed as a distinct specialty in the United States." â" W. Bruce Fye, Louis Faugeres Bishop. Profiles in Cardiology, Clin. Cardiol. 18, 541-542 (1995). NOTE: Louis Faugeres Bishop Sr. (1864-1941); Louis Faugeres Bishop Jr.'s dates: (1901-1986), was a noted cardiologist.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 128. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1884 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Volume c.1 Language: English Pages: 128 Volume c.1.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. Second Revised edition. 12mo, 110pp., illustrated. A crisp, clean copy, about fine, in the extremely rare plain dust jacket, with a large chip on the front panel and two smaller ones on the rear panel; very good. A scarce pre-WWI medical handbook, possibly unknown in the dust jacket.