Five Essays by Mitchell John (48 results)

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Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnUnlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketc.

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a meticulous and in-depth examination of the possible role of cryptogamous plants in the development of malarial and epidemic fevers. While many have long assumed a connection between swampy areas, heat, and these illnesses, the author posits that the true cause may lie in a living, reproducing organism thriving in these conditions. A departure from the prevailing marsh theory of malaria, the author presents a wealth of fascinating examples demonstrating the incredible growth and proliferation rates of fungi, even under apparently adverse conditions. The book delves into the historical and scientific context of this theory, exploring the work of prominent researchers and providing a comprehensive analysis of the evidence supporting the author's claims. This examination is not only significant for its implications in understanding the causes of malaria and epidemics, but also for its broader insights into the intricate relationship between living organisms and the environment. 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.…

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Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 380 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Original Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition in Book Form. Signed on the front flyleaf by the Philadelphian physician James Aitkens Meigs and dated by him June 1859. Spine ends repaired; bookplate; inkstamp on title page.

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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 376 pages. 8.75x5.75x0.85 inches. This item is printed on demand.

MITCHELL, John Kearsley, M.D. Five Essays. Edited by S. Weir Mitchell, M.D. Phila.: J.B. Lippincott & Co., 1859. 1st ed. xiv, (13)-371pp. Orig. cloth, spine worn, but sound. A very good copy. This is the first book S. Weir Mitchell had a hand in writing. John K. Mitchell was the author's father, and a former student of Benjamin Rush. Not listed in BAL, but is mentioned in Merle Johnson's American First editions. It proceeds The Children's Hour, which is generally considered his first book by five years. The five essays deal with the following subjects: Origin of Malarious and Epidemic Fevers; An Essay upon Animal Magnetism; The Penetrativeness of Fluids; The Penetrativeness of Gases, & New Practice in Acute and Chronic Rheumatism. Scarce.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 376 pages. 10.00x7.50x0.84 inches. This item is printed on demand.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1859 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. 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. Pages: 392 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. 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. Pages: 392 Language: English.…