On Diseases of Females; A Treatise illustrating their Symptoms, Causes, Varieties, and Treatment. Including the Diseases and Management of Pregnancy and Lying-in., containing also an Appendix on the Proper Principles of the Treatment of Epilepsy; an account of the Symptoms and Treatment of Diseases of the Heart, and a Medical Glossary.
London: Simpkin, Marshall & Co., 1841. Third edition, revised and enlarged. Hardcover. Supplementary section of 31pp on the different regions of the body including diseases of the heart. The author, Thomas J. Graham wrote several medical text books and was a member of The Royal College of Surgeons.
Graham (1805 - 1869) was a pioneer in dialysis treatment and the study of the diffusion of gases; he was first president of the Chemical Society of London and won the Royal Medal of the Royal Society, and the Prix Jecker of the Paris Academy.
8vo, xii, 272, 31pp tall octavo, very good copy in original green cloth and original paper title piece on spine. Item #16879
Price: $185.00