Medicine from Old Saratoga Books

Hartford, CT: Hartford Medical Society and Hartford Dental Society. Very Good; Covers lightly worn.. 1979. Hardcover. Stapled glossy photo-illustrated card covers. Many photos. Descriptions of various antique medical and dental objects, including physicians' bags, surgical sets, cupping instruments, catheters, galvanic tractors, splints, obstetrical instruments, tooth keys, and more. ; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 48 pages .

Tacoma and Seattle: Shaw Supply Co, Inc. Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn, lower corners bumped.. 1947. Hardcover. Profusely illustrated with photos and illustrations. Ex-Library of Congress copy. Great vintage reference for surgical supplies, including operating tables, hospital beds, supply cabinets, stretchers, sterilizers, x-ray units, anesthesia accessories, wheelchairs, syringes, forceps, retractors, bone instruments, etc. ; Ex-Library; 4to 11" -… Read more about this item

Budapest, Hungary: Medimpex. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Scar on front pastedown endpaper, jacket . tattered.. 1962. Hardcover. A collection of photographs and descriptions of medical antiques, books, and oddities culled from various museums and collections in Hungary. White cloth binding. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 143 pages .

Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley. Good in Good dust jacket; Boards and jacket worn, sticker liftoff on front . free endpaper, jacket price-clipped.. 1976. Hardcover. 0201028425 . Profiles of Solomon Carter Fuller, William A. Hinton, Louis T. Wright, William Montague Cobb, Arthur C. Logan, Daniel A. Collins, Jane C. Wright, Eugene W. Adams, and Angella D. Ferguson. Index. Photos. ; 8vo 8"… Read more about this item

NY: Eugenics Publishing Company. Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn, pages toned.. 1929. Seventeenth Edition. Hardcover. While full of hopelessly antiquated medical and public health advice, Dr. Robinson's book nonetheless was considered somewhat enlightened for its time in providing details about female sexual anatomy, physiology, menstruation, fertility, pregnancy, masturbation, and for actually advocating birth control use. Some illustrations. Blue… Read more about this item

Stuttgart, Germany: Editions Medicina Rara Ltd.. Very Good with no dust jacket; Slipcase soiled and worn.. [1980]. Facsimile. Hardcover. Facsimile edition of this 1587 Frankfurt book on obstetrics, written in Latin. One of 2500 numbered copies bound in half vellum and Fabriano Roma paper. Housed in paper-covered cardboard slipcase. Illustrations, including various kinds of conjoined twins and fanciful births. ;… Read more about this item

Boston: Whitcomb and Barrows. Good with no dust jacket; Spine cracked, shaken, boards worn.. 1922. Hardcover. Gray cloth binding. xii, 220pp, photos, illustrations. Fifty-year history of the Boston Training School for Nurses. Nine page stapled booklet for Massachusetts General Hospital Probationers laid in. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .

Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press. Very Good; Foxing to page edges, covers lightly worn, sticker on front . free endpaper.. 1990. Softcover. 0812213173 . Stories of fifty women nurses who served in the Army, Navy, and Air Force Nurse Corps during the Vietnam War. Notes, index, references. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 211 pages .

Lisbon and London: The Centro Colonial and Bailliere, Tindall and Cox. Good; Covers rubbed and faded with owner notes and stamp on front cover.. 1913. First Printing. Softcover. viii, 90pp + 3 fold-out schedules. Black and white frontispiece photo, tables, black and white photos, and schedules. Vintage medical study focused on history, organization, trypanosomiasis, inspections, and statistics. English translation by… Read more about this item

Worcester, MA: Saint Vincent Celebration Committee. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly worn, page tops foxed.. 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. 0963627732 . xviii, 334pp. Index, photos. Gray cloth titled in gilt. A history of Saint Vincent Hospital in Worcester, Massachusetts. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Montreal: Eden Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly worn.. 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. 0920792588 . This book is based upon 27 letters written between 1889 and 1894 by a Canadian doctor, William C. Little, to Grace Ritchie, one of McGill University's first female graduates and the first female doctor licensed to practice medicine in Quebec (from… Read more about this item

Ventnor, NJ: Ventnor Publishing. Very Good with no dust jacket; Front boards have white stains, owner name . on front free endpaper.. 1978. Hardcover. Navy cloth binding. Many photos and illustrations. Notes, index, list of naval surgeons of the Revolution. History of the rapid development of naval and maritime medicine during the American Revolutionary War. ; 4to 11" - 13"… Read more about this item

Guilford, CT: The Globe Pequot Press. Very Good. 1980. Second Edition; Third Printing. Softcover. 0762701390 . vi, 88pp. Black and white illustrations, references, and index. This fascinating chronicle of the crusade against disease underscores the ingeniousness of America's most daring fighting men. (from the rear cover) A volume in the Illustrated Living History Series. ; 4to … Read more about this item

Cleveland: The World Publishing Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket toned and lightly worn.. 1950. Second Printing. Hardcover. Maroon cloth. Anatomical illustrations by Vesalius from his 16th century works, with annotations and notes by Saunders and O'Malley. 96 plates. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 252 pages .

Baltimore: The Remington-Putnam Book Company. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Boards toned, jacket tattered.. 1932. Later Printing. Hardcover. Introduction by John Rathbone Oliver. Gray boards. Reprints an address delivered to Yale students Sunday evening, April 20, 1913. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 47 pages .

Springfield, VT: Hurds Offset Printing. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket has a small water stain on the . top of the rear panel.. 1974. First Printing. Hardcover. Green cloth. Black and white photos, foreword. A beautiful first printing copy of this regional and medical history featuring short biographies of notable area physicians. ; 8vo 8" - 9"… Read more about this item

[NY]: Bellevue Training School for Nurses. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly worn, front endpapers . smudged.. [1923]. Hardcover. Slate blue cloth. Many wonderful historic photos of nurses, hospital wards, ambulances, graduation groups, and even a circus visit complete with elephant. History of the famed Bellevue Training School for Nurses attached to Manhattan's Bellevue Hospital. ; 8vo 8"… Read more about this item

Kirksville, MO: Self Published. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed, edges foxed, owner name on . flyleaf, rear hinge slightly torn and weak.. 1897. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Brown cloth with gilt titles and spine illustration. Floral endpapers. Black and white frontispiece portrait of Still with tissue guard, definitions page, black and white and color illustrations, and… Read more about this item

Birmingham, AL: Gryphon Editions. Very Good; Faint rubbing to boards.. 1979. Reprint. Leather. A facsimile reprint of the 1785 edition of this medical classic. Bound in burgundy leather with gold design stamped on boards and spine. Three raised bands on spine. All edges gilt. Marbleized endpapers. Ribbon marker. Classics of Medicine booklet laid in. xx, 207pp. ; 8vo - over… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: Lea & Febiger. Very Good with no dust jacket; Edges rubbed, rear gutter foxed, owner name . on title page.. 1939. Second Printing. Hardcover. Blue cloth. Black and white photographs, figures, references, and index. A vintage medical text considering the effects of heart disease, respiratory disease, gastro-intestinal maladies, kidney ailments, nervous system conditions, blood diseases, endocrinology, diseases of the… Read more about this item