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CHAYROU, Pierre Roger || THEDEN, Johann Christian Anton.
Progrès ultérieurs de la chirurgie, ou Remarques & observations nouvelles de M. Theden, un des Chirugiens-généraux de S.M. le roi de Prusse.
Bouillon, Société typographique, 1777.
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200 €
First edition in french.
Translation by Pierre Chayrou of the German work by Theden.
LABORDE, Jean-Baptiste-Vincent.
Le ramollissement et la congestion du cerveau principalement considérés chez le vieillard.
Paris, A. Delahay, 1866.
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300 €
First edition of this unusual work by Laborde, French neurologist and neurophysiologist.
For Laborde, the cerebral softening corresponds to a necrosis of which the primary vascular lesions are the cause.
DEZOTEUX, François || VALENTIN, Louis.
Traité historique et pratique de l'inoculation.
Paris, Agasse, An 8 [1800].
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250 €
First edition.
Interesting inventory of the practice of smallpox inoculation, just before the vaccination discovered by Jenner spread massively in France.
BERNARD, Claude.
Leçons sur les propriétés des tissus vivants.
Londres, Germer Baillière, 1866.
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175 €
First edition.
[HECQUET, Philippe].
De la Digestion et des Maladies de l'Estomac, suivant le systeme de la Trituration & du Broyement.
Paris, Guillaume Cavelier, 1729.
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220 €
New edition augmented.
RICHERAND, Anthelme.
Nouveaux élémens de physiologie.
Paris, Caille et Ravier, 1820.
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50 €
Anthelme Richerand (1779 -1840) was a surgeon, physiologist and member of the Academy of Medicine.
This treatise on physiology was very successful from its first publication in 1801 and was translated into many languages.
BOURDET, Etienne.
Recherches et Observations sur toutes les parties de l'Art du Dentiste.
Paris, Jean Thomas Herissant, 1757.
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1500 €
First edition.
BABINSKI, Joseph.
12 tirés à part de Babinski / 12 offprints from Babinski.
Paris, J. -B. Baillière et Fils, 1900-1909.
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2000 €
Twelve offprints from Babinski.
He codified neurology and distinguished the major organic neurological conditions from psychiatric syndromes.
His studies on reflexes and the physiology of the cerebellum are only a few stages in the work of one of the founders of the French society of neurology.
1. Sur le prétendu réflexe antagoniste de Schafer. Extrait des Bulletins de la Société Neurologique de Paris, séance du jeudi 11 janvier 1900. (1 page).
2. Sur un cas d'Hémispasme. Extrait des Bulletins de la Société Neurologique de Paris, séance du jeudi 1er février 1900. (5 pages).
3. De l'influence des lésions de l'appareil auditif sur le vertige voltaïque. Extrait des Comptes rendus de la Société de Biologie, séance du jeudi 26 janvier 1901. (3 pages, without cover).
4. Du traitement de la Maladie de Basedow par le Salicylate de Soude. Extrait des Comptes-Rendus de la Société Neurologique de Paris, séance du 7 février 1901. (4 pages).
5. Définition de l'Hystérie. Extrait des Comptes-Rendus des séances de la Société Neurologique de Paris. 7 Novembre 1901. (7 pages. Has been fold)
6. Hémiasynergie, Latéropulsion et Myosis bulbaires avec hémianesthésie et hémiplégie croisées (par Babinski et Nageotte). Extrait des Comptes Rendus de la Société Neurologique de Paris. Séance du 17 avril 1902. (7 pages).
7. I. De l'équilibre volitionnel statique [...] cinétique. / II. Sur la valeur séméiologique des perturbations dans le vertige voltaïque. Extrait des Comptes Rendus de la Société Neurologique de Paris. Séance du 15 mai 1902. (5 pages / (1) page).
8. Tabes hérédo-syphilitique (Tabes héréditaire). Extrait des Bulletins Mémoires de la Société médicale des Hôpitaux de Paris. Séance du 24 octobre 1902. (6 pages).
9. Méningite hémorragique fibrineuse; paraplégie spasmodique. Ponctions lombaires; traitement mercuriel. Guérison. Extrait des Bulletins Mémoires de la Société médicale des Hôpitaux de Paris. Séance du 23 octobre 1903. (7 pages).
10. Introduction à la sémiologie des maladies du système nerveux. Extrait de la Gazette des Hopitaux du 11 octobre 1904. (19 pages. Small tear at the cover and at the first page).
11. 1. Myopathie hypertrophique consécutive de la fièvre typhoide. / II/ Hémiplégie spasmodique infantile. Extrait des Comptes Rendus de la Société de Neurologie de Paris. Séance du 1er décembre 1904. (12 pages).
12. Quelques documents relatifs à l'Histoire des fonctions de l'appareil cérébelleux et de leurs perturbations. Extrait de la Revue Mensuelle de Médecine interne et de Thérapeutique. Mai 1909. ((2)-17 pages).
MASSARD, Jacques.
Panacée, ou discours sur les Effets singuliers d'un Remède experimenté, & commode pour la guérison de la pluspart des longues maladies; même de celles qui semblent incurables.
Grenoble, Chez l'Auteur, 1679.
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300 €
First edition.
Book describing Massard's Panacea, which is supposed to cure all ills. Many cases of cures come to praise its virtues.
[DEVAUX, Jean].
L'Art de faire les raports en chirurgie où l'on enseigne la pratique, les formules et le style le plus en usage parmi les chirurgiens commis aux raports.
Paris, Laurent d'Houry, 1703.
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300 €
Rare first edition of this forensic seminal work.
Devaux takes a rigorous scientific approach, thus following the principles laid down by Blégny.
ROSTAN, Léon.
Recherches sur Le Ramollissement du Cerveau.
Paris, Béchet Jeune, 1823.
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150 €
Second enlarged edition.
BORDEU, Théophile de.
Recherches sur le tissu muqueux, ou l'organe cellulaire, et sur quelques maladies de la poitrine.
Paris, J. Fr. Bastien, 1791.
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80 €
Bordeu, a graduate of Montpellier and the principal representative of clinical medicine in eighteenth-century France, was the chief representative if not the founder of the school of Vitalism.
In this work, today considered as one of the most important works in the history of cell theory, Bordeu "described connective tissue - under the name mucous tissue - showing its role in exchanges, the phenomena of nutrition, and the mechanical equilibrium of organs and tissues" (DSB, II, p. 301).
PINEL, Philippe.
Traité Médico-Philosophique sur l'Aliénation mentale ou la Manie.
Paris, Richard, Caille et Ravier, An IX [1801].
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1000 €
First edition.
"Pinel was among the first to treat the insane humanely; he dispensed with chains and placed his patients under the care of specially selected physicians. Garrison considered the above book one of the foremost medical classics, giving as it did a great impetus to humanitarian treatment of the insane. Pinel founded the french school of psychiatry" (Garisson).
HALLER, Albrecht.
Disputationes Chirurgicae selectae.
Lausanne, Marci-Michael Bousquet, 1755-1756.
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700 €
First edition.
Haller, the last universal genius of the Lumières, left an abundant and very broad work. Considered the father of modern physiology, he also contributed to the development of anatomy and surgery, of which he was chair in Gottingen until 1753.
A remarkable work for all 50 engraved plates offering striking scenes of surgery.
SPALLANZANI, Lazzaro.
Expériences sur la digestion de l'homme et de différentes espèces d'animaux avec des considérations sur sa méthode de faire des expériences et les conséquences pratiques qu'on peut tirer en médecine de ses découvertes par Jean SENEBIER.
Genève, Barthelemi Chirol, 1783.
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First separate and first edition in french of this work in which Spallanzani confirmed earlier doctrines of the solvent property of the gastric juice and discovered the action of the saliva in digestion. He stated that gastric juice can act outside the body and can prevent or inhibit putrefaction. He obtained gastric juice by tying a sponge on a piece of string, then allowing it to be swallowed.
JANIN, Jean.
Réflexions sur le triste sort des personnes, qui sous une apparence de mort, ont été enterrées vivantes; et sur les moyens qu'on doit mettre en usage pour prévoir une telle méprise; ou précis d'un mémoire sur les causes de la mort subite et violente: dans lequel on prouve que ceux qui en sont les victimes, peuvent être rappellés à la vie.
Paris, P.Fr. Didot, 1772.
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Rare first edition of this work in which Jean Janin tries to respond to an authentic phobia of premature burials which raged in the eighteenth century.
Bbound with: (In head) Bienville. La Nymphomanie ou traité de la fureur utérine. Rey, 1771. Paris. Browned paper and waterstains
(at the end). Mead. Monita and praecepta medica. Incomplete of the title page and tables. Tears and old reparis at the two last leave.
PRESSAVIN, Jean Baptiste.
Nouveau traité des vapeurs, ou traité des maladies des nerfs.
Lyon, V. Reguilliay, 1771.
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600 €
Second edition.
The "vapors" mental disorder popularized by Pierre Pomme, foreshadows what will be discussed under the term Hysteria in the 19th century.
"Contrary to Pomme, Pressavin does not condemn passions without restriction [...] vapors would correspond to a dysfunction of the relational system which binds living beings to the outside world; vapors can just as easily be passionate, in the grip of an overexcited sensitivity , that an indifferent, vegetating in a state of torpor. " Paul Hoffmann, "The Woman in the Thought of Lights", Slatkine, 1995
Beautiful copy in contemporary morocco.
LACHAPELLE, Marie Louise.
Pratique des accouchemens mémoires et observations choisies sur les points les plus importants de l'art.
Paris, J.B Baillière, 1825.
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300 €
Marie-Louise Lachapelle (1769-1821) was a French midwife who was well known for her work and extensive experience. Through this work and the influence of her teaching, she became one of the founders of modern obstetrics.
MACKENZIE, William.
Traité pratique des maladies de l'oeil.
Paris, Victor Masson, 1856.
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120 €
Fourth edition in french.
PROST, Pierre Antoine.
Coup d'oeil physiologique sur la folie.
Paris, Demonville, [1807].
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500 €
First edition.
Pierre-Antoine Prost (1770-1832) was a surgeon at the Hôtel-Dieu in Lyon, then in Paris. He was one of the first to ask the question of the physiological origin of nervous affections.
BERTHET, J.
Aix-Les-Bains, ses thermes : traité complet descriptif et thérapeutique des eaux minérales, sulfureuses, alcalines iodo-bromurées d'Aix en Savoie.
1862, Puthod fils, 1862.
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60 €
First edition.
HOWARD, John.
État des prisons, des hôpitaux et des maisons de force.
Paris, Lagrange, 1788.
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700 €
First french edition of Howard's pioneering work on prisons and penal reform.
CORVISART, Jean Nicolas || STOLL, Maximilien.
Aphorismes sur la connaissance et la curation des fièvres.
Paris, Régent et Bernard, 1797.
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50 €
Edition offering the text in Latin and French.
Translated by Corvisart from Stoll.
FANO, Salvator.
Journal d'oculistique et de chirurgie.
Paris, Delahaye, 1873-1878.
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350 €
First edition.
First Seven Years of Oculistics Journal Publication.
LAWRENCE, William.
Traité des hernies.
Paris, Méquignon-Marvis, 1818.
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110 €
First french edition.
William Lawrence (1783-1867) english surgeon, is known to have published two books of his lectures which contained pre-Darwinian ideas on man's nature and, effectively, on evolution.
SCARPA, Antonio.
Traité pratique des hernies + Supplément au traité pratique des hernies.
Paris, Gabon, 1812 - 1823.
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950 €
First french edition.
Our set contains the first publication of the treatise on hernias as well as its supplement published in 1823, and is complete with the two atlases illustrating the text.
Authoritative work on hernia, from which are derived the eponyms "Scarpa's fascia" and "Scarpa's triangle".
GELEE, Theophile.
L'Anatomie françoise en forme d'abrégé, recueillie des meilleurs autheurs.
Paris, Jean D'Houry, 1671.
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200 €
Edition augmented by G. Sauvageon and Gabriel Bertrand.
BONNEFOY, Jean Baptiste.
De l'Application de l'électricité à l'art de guérir.
Lyon, Aimé de la Roche, 1782.
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180 €
Rare first edition. Not in Wheeler"s Gift.
Jean Baptiste Bonnefoy (1756-1790) Boy surgeon, then surgeon at the Hôtel-Dieu de Lyon, member of the College of Surgery, is the author of various medical memoirs. He had some relations with mesmerism whose ideas he shared, which is particularly evident in this work.
Bound after:
BONNEFOY, De l'influence des passions de l'âme dans les maladies chirurgicales, [Sl], 1786. 88 pages.
TISSOT, Samuel Auguste André David.
Traité des nerfs et de leurs maladies.
Lausanne, LL.EE, 1784.
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250 €
The first two volumes only divided into four parts (one per volume) of the Treaty of the nerves of the famous Swiss doctor.
"The book by Tissot allows, in a study on the treatment of madness, to discover more generally what were the remedies prescribed for the cure of madmen and to note that the" psychological "treatments were anecdotal" (Le Treatment des aliénés in France in the second half of the 18th century, 2002).
VALSALVA, Antonio Maria.
De Aure Humana tractatus.
Paris, Gisbertum Langerak, 1735.
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500 €
Valsalva is the first to compartmentalize the ear into "internal, middle and external".
He also describes in this treatise what will be called the "Valsalva Maneuver" which consists in balancing the pressures on both sides of the eardrum. Maneuver well known to those who practice scuba diving or often travel by plane.
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