xii, 149 pp. Original cloth. Near Fine. First American Edition of the English translation of Vol. I of Garrison-Morton 3471 (citing 1st German ed., 1879-1902): "An important work on disorders of digestion. With Boas, Ewald devised the test breakfast and he utilized intubation for exploring the contents of the stomach.".

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Title: Lectures on Digestion. An Introduction to the Clinical Study of Diseases of the Digestive Organs. Twelve Lectures Delivered . . . during the Winter Session 1878-9. Translated by Robert Saundby.
Publisher: New York: William Wood, 1881.
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition
Condition: Near Fine

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