The George Blumer Edition of Billings-Forchheimer's Therapeusis of Internal Diseases, 7 Volumes by Blumer, George, editor - 1924

Harper, 1941-01-01. Hardcover. Good. A good copy with a tight and square binding. Cloth boards are good. Text is clean but has lightly yellowed. No dust jacket. Careful packaging and fast shipping. We recommend EXPEDITED MAIL for even faster delivery.

Philadelphia & London: W. B. Saunders Co., 1928 Book. Very Good -. Hardcover. First Edition. Volume II of this work on making medical diagnoses, noting that "there will never be a time when the use of the senses will cease to be the most important factor in diagnosis, stressing those methods of observation which can be made without the assistance of the laboratories". Volume II covers the liver and gallbladder, the pancreas, peritoneum, bronchi and lungs, mediastinum, circulatory system, blood/lymph glands, spleen, and the urinary system. Illustrated. Light edgewear and soils..

Philadelphia & London: W. B. Saunders Co., 1928 Book. Very Good -. Hardcover. First Edition. Volume I of this work on making medical diagnoses, noting that "there will never be a time when the use of the senses will cease to be the most important factor in diagnosis, stressing those methods of observation which can be made without the assistance of the laboratories". Volume I covers infections, intoxications, dietary deficiency, physical agencies, metabolic diseases, developmental diseases, locomotor and digestive systems. Illustrated. Wear to corners and light exterior rub marks..

NY & London: D. Appleton and Co., 1929 Book. Good. Hardcover. Fourth Edition. Complete 6 volumes of text plus 7th volume "Composite Desk Index", illustrated. Volume I covers the principles of general therapy - physiochemical principles in therapy, nutrition and dietetics, toxicology, medical climatology, physiotherapy, massage and exercise, mechanotherapy, occupational therapy, electrotherapy, phototherapy, thermotherapy, hydrotherapy and balneology, the practical application of combined methods of physiotherapy, radium therapy, x-ray therapy, and organotherapeutics (VG with light rubbing of spine label). Volume II continues the discussion of the principles of general therapy, covering psychotherapy, specific therapy, the treatment of anemia and the hemorrhagic diseases, the functional analysis of anaphylaxis, focal infection in relation to systemic disease, bacterial substitution therapy, pharmacologic and blood transfusion principles, etc. as well as the infectious diseases - bacilli,… Read More

Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins Press, 1894. Hardcover. Small 4to. Blue blind-embossed cloth, gilt spine. 193pp, 107pp. Tables. Very good. Mild edgewear. A tight and attractive first edition of this pair, published back to back. A discreet ex-library copy, the sole marking being a small abrasion area near tail of spine. Uncommon.

New York and London: D. Appleton-Century Co., 1940 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Complete 5 volumes illustrated. Volume I covers the underlying principles and the special technical procedures of therapeutics, Volume II focuses on drugs, toxicology and the infectious diseases; Volume III is on mycoses, protozoa and metazoa, intoxications, physical agents, edema and dehydration, acidosis and alkalosis, preoperative treatment, respiratory, cardiac and circulatory diseases; Volume IV discusses the alimentary tract, the peritoneum, liver and gallbladder, pancreas, genito-urinary tract, blood-forming organs, and the locomotor system; and Volume V covers the nervous system, metabolism, endocrines, vitamins, allergies, the skin, the sulfonamides, and has the index for the set. Minor wear, a couple of the volumes have bookplates on front end papers. Volumes I and II were published in 1940, Volumes III, IV and V in 1941. This heavy set will require additional postage. .