physicians art attempt expand john de gibson alexander george (6 résultats)

Etat : Good. 1933. 237 pages. No dust jacket. White cloth with gilt lettering. Rough cut pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with creased corners and foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : No Dustjacket. First Edition Thus. 237 pages. No dustjacket. Clean mushroom grey hardback binidng (very clean) with light wear to boards' corners and spine-ends. Foxing to page-edges o/w very clean pages.

Cream Cloth. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. gilt titles spine; deckled outer & bottom edges; blind-stamped, single-line outer border front & rear covers; "when we consider what an advance Locke's Essay concerning the Humane Understanding represented in philosophy, we cannot but lament that he failed to carry out his plan to formulate a system for medicine. It is impossible to think that he would have written anything like the contemporary treatises on the practice of medicine; it may rather be assumed that he would have attempted to determine and criticize the larger principles of the art as they have appeared to the reflective physician of every age - principles that are not dependent on the state of the science of medicine. The chapters that follow the fragment are devoted to what appear to the author to be the fundamentals of the medical art; in no sense are they an expansion of Locke's thought except that they start from the same conception that Locke puts forward."; there is a tiny & faint stain on the first few pages (perhaps tea?) & also the front free endpaper appears to be missing; also the following has been written by a previous owner, in pencil, lightly, under the author's name on the title page: "He was Honorary Physician to the Radcliffe Infirmary, Oxford & Reader in Morbid Anatomy in the University." a sound & neat copy with bright gilts; including index - 237 pages. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Philosophy; Medical History; Medicine & Health. Inventory No: MDC00021.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. First Edition. Hardcover in red cloth boards with title in gilt on spine, First edition (not stated). Very good condition. Light wear to boards. Text pages are clean, with faint spotting on edges of pages. The author was a British physician, pathologist, and cardiologist. He was the doctor who took care of William Osler in Osler's last illness. 8vo. 237 pp. including index.

8vo. [viii], 237pp. Original cream cloth gilt, uncut, slightly browned and chipped d/w.

8vo. [viii], 237[1]pp. Original white cloth gilt, uncut. Cl very slightly soiled.