Beiträge zur Kenntnis Praktisch wichtiger Fracturformen. I: Die Fracturen am oberen Humerusende. II: Die Fracturen am unteren Humerusende. III: Die Fracturen am oberen Femurende
Basel: Carl Sallmann, Verlagshandlung für Medicin und Naturwissenschaften, 1896. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 307, [3]pp. Original gold-stamped green cloth. Marbled edges. Decorative endpapers. Authoritative late 19th century work by Theodor Kocher on fractures of the humerus (arm bone) and femur (thigh bone). Kocher was a professor at the "chirurgischen Klinik" in Berlin. In three parts: I) Fractures of the upper humerus. II) Fractures of the lower humerus. III) Fractures of the upper thigh bone. Profusely illustrated with b/w reproductions of photographs and drawings. Text in German. Some rubbing on head and tail of spine, corners and parts of edges. Age toning to outer edges of leaves. Tiny bump on fore-edge of front board. Signature of previous owner on blank leaf following front endpapers. Tight copy in overall very good condition. vg. Item #30927
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