First Edition of Garrison-Morton 5771: "Velpeau was the leading French surgeon of the first half of the 19th century. His great treatise on tumours of the breast, his best work, was the most important of its time on the subject. It includes a good account of hyperplastic cystic disease of the breast." 2 leaves, xix, 727 pp; 8 colored plates. Contemporary 1/4-leather and marbled boards. Leather somewhat dried, else Very Good. "Of great importance to plastic surgery" (Gabka & Vaubel, Plastic Surgery Past and Present, p. 152). Heirs of Hippocrates 1530. Seller Inventory # 12088

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Title: Trait� des maladies du sein et de la r�gion ...

Publisher: Paris: Victor Masson, 1854.

Publication Date: 1854

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Edition: 1st Edition

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