"Vice Presidents Address." "Anaesthesia." "Remarks of Dr. Sims, on the Uterine Elevator." "Case of Accidental Nigrities, occurring in a female at the age of sixteen."

Published by Van Benthuysen, 1858., In: Transactions of the Medical Society of New York, for the year 1858. Albany:, 1858

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8vo. 655 pp. 12 lithographic illus. on [10] plates (some color), portraits, tables, index, errata slip; front & rear free-end-pages torn out, some browning. Full gilt stamped blind tooled brown cloth; extremities worn, rebacked with kozo, original spine laid down. Early ownership signature of Henry De Flammars[?], 1858. Very good. First edition. Brinsmade was president of Rensselaer and, as vice president of the State Medical Society, "delivered an address on the registration of diseases, and furnished the society with an accurate record of his practice for twenty-one years, carefully analyzed and tabulated, covering three hundred pages of the published transactions, and comprising statistics of thirty-seven thousand eight hundred and seventy-two cases." History of Rensselaer co., Nathaniel Bartlett Sylvester, 1880. Selected contents: Augustus Willard, Annual Address; Abel McEwen, Biographical Sketch of the late Sumner Ely, M.D., of Clarksville, Otsego County, NY; Sylvester D. Willard, Biographical Memoir of Thomas Spencer, MD; R. L. Allen, Biographical Notice of Dr. Henry Reynolds; Peter Van Buren, Anaesthesia (pp. 49-84); John G. Orton, On the use of Amylene as an Anaesthetic; D. G. Thomas, Cerebro Spinal Meningitis; J. V. Kendall, Cerebro-Spinal Miningitis, of "The Brain Fever" of 1857; B. Fordyce Barker, Report of Committee on Voluntary Communication, on the Comparative use of Ergot and the Forceps, in Labor [including J. Marion Sims; H.S. West, A Case of Ovariotomy; U. Potter, Puerperal Fever; Alden March, Osseous union of Intracapsular Fracture of the neck of the Femur; Alden March, Interesting case of Urinary Calculi; Franklin B. Hough, On the Registration of Births, Marriages, and Deaths; W. H. Gardiner, Case of Accidental Nigrities, occurring in a female at the age of sixteen (pp. 239-244); Samuel H. Freeman, Human longevity; Remarks of Dr. Sims, on the Uterine Elevator; Dr. Armsby's Instrument for the Radical Cure of Inguinal Hernia, etc.

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Title
"Vice Presidents Address." "Anaesthesia." "Remarks of Dr. Sims, on the Uterine Elevator." "Case of Accidental Nigrities, occurring in a female at the age of sixteen."
Author
BRINSMADE, Thomas C.; Peter Van Buren; J. Marion Sims; W. H. Gardiner [et.al.].
Publisher
Van Benthuysen, 1858., In: Transactions of the Medical Society of New York, for the year 1858. Albany:
Publication year
1858
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
1st Edition

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Jeff Weber Rare Books, established in 1986, relocated from California to Montreux, Switzerland in 2020. I specialize in the history of science, history of medicine, early printed books, fine printing, bibliography, Persia, fore-edge painting, scholarly books. I buy collections and do regular appraisal work.

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