"Chronic Subdural Haemorrhage of Traumatic Origin, and Its Relation to Pachymeningitis Haemorrhagica Interna." Reprinted from The British Journal of Surgery, Vol. II, no. 6, 1914, [pp. 271-91]. INSCRIBED BY WILFRED TROTTER

TROTTER, Wilfred

Published by Bristol: John Wright & Sons/ London: Simpkin, etc., 1914.

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Original wrappers. Very Good. First Edition. INSCRIBED BY WILFRED TROTTER (on front wrapper): "With the authors compliments." One of the earliest descriptions of the signs of shaken baby syndrome. Trotter wrote that "trauma was always the cause of subdural hematoma, with the accurate description of the source of the bleeding being 'the cerebral veins that pass from the brain to the tributaries of the superior longitudinal sinus through the dura' " (Peinkofer, Silenced Angels: the Medical, Legal, and Social Aspects of Shaken Baby Syndrome, p. 86.). Seller Inventory # 15345

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Title: "Chronic Subdural Haemorrhage of Traumatic ...

Publisher: Bristol: John Wright & Sons/ London: Simpkin, etc., 1914.

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Very Good

Signed: Signed by Author(s)

Edition: 1st Edition