Medicine, Surgery, Anatomy

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WHYTT, Robert.

Traité sur les maladies nerveuses, hypocondriaques et hystériques.

Paris, P. Fr. Didot, 1777.

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250 €

Second edition in french.

GOULARD, Thomas.

Oeuvres de Chirurgie.

Pezenas, Veuve Gontier, 1778.

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180 €

Thomas Goulard (1697 -1784) was, towards the middle of the 18th century, royal demonstrator of surgery and anatomy in Montpellier and major surgeon of the military hospital of this city.
We owe him "the water of Goulard", nickname taken by the solution of lead acetate that Goulard recommends, under the name of Saturn extract in his works, against a whole anthology of diseases.

VILLIERS, Jacques-François de.

La médecine-pratique de Londres;
Ouvrage dans lequel on a exposé la définition et les symptômes des maladies, avec la méthode actuelle de les guérir.

Paris, Ségaud, 1778.

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250 €

First french edition.

SANDIFORT, Edward.

Tabulae intestini duodeni.

Leyde, Eyk et Vygh, 1780.

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First edition.
The most valuable monograph on the duodenum.

FONTANA, Félix.

Traité sur le venin de la vipère, sur les poisons américains, sur le laurier-cerise et sur quelques autres poisons végétaux.

Paris, Nyon l'ainé, 1781.

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1000 €

First french edition.
Fontana relates numerous experiments in which he injects venoms and poisons into animals (rabbits, guinea pigs, birds, etc.). The majority of the work is devoted to a systematic study of viper venom but it also addresses plant poisons, such as Ticunas (probably Curare) reported on poisoned arrows from the Amazon. He is thus one of the first to approach toxicology experimentally.

Good copy bound in contemporary full calf.

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.

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BONNEFOY, De l'influence des passions de l'âme dans les maladies chirurgicales, [Sl], 1786. 88 pages.

MARAT, Jean-Paul.

Oeuvres de Marat.
I. Recherches Physiques sur l'Electricité.
II. Mémoire sur l'électricité médicale.

Paris, Clousier - Méquignon, 1782-1784.

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950 €

First edition of two rare books from Marat on electricity.

I. "Recherces Physiques sur l'Electricité". Paris. Clousier. 1782.
II. "Mémoire sur l'électricité médicale". Paris. Méquignon. 1784.

LEVACHER de La FEUTRIE, A. F. Thomas.

L'école de Salerne ou l'art de conserver la Santé, En vers latins & francois, Avec des Remarques; recueillie, augmentée & publiée par M. Levacher de la Feutrie.

Paris, Méquignon l'Aîné, 1782.

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85 €

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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250 €

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.

SANDIFORT, Edward.

Exercitationes academicae.

Leyde, Eyk et Vygh, 1783-1785.

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750 €

First edition.
Sandifort was a pupil of Albinus, and he succeeded his teacher to the chair of anatomy and surgery at the University of Leiden. Sandifort concentrated his efforts on the anatomy of disease and has been called the founder of pathological anatomy.
This work is devoted to the pathological anatomy of the skull.
A complete copy with 15 finely engraved fold-out plates.

PELLIER DE QUENGSY, Guillaume.

Recueil de mémoires et d'observations, tant sur les maladies qui attaquent l'oeil et les parties qui l'environnement, que sur les moyens de les guérir.

Montpellier, Jean Martel aîné, 1783.

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300 €

First edition.
Book in which Pellier de Quengsy returns in detail on the mode of operation of cataracts using his ophthalmotome instrument of his invention.

Copy numbered (n ° 502) and signed by the author.

POUTEAU, Claude.

Oeuvres posthumes de M. Pouteau, docteur en médecine, chirurgien en chef de l'Hôtel Dieu de Lyon.

Paris, Ph. - D. Pierres, 1783.

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300 €

First edition.
Claude Pouteau (1724-1775) was a surgeon who practiced at the Hôtel-Dieu in Lyon.
He brings many observations on cancer and he is the first to describe the fracture of the lower end of the radius with posterior tilt published several decades before the description given by Abraham Colles, called the Pouteau-Colles fracture in France (and only Colles fracture outside France).
A very good Copy.

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).

RETZ.

Recherches pathologiques, anatomiques et juduciaires, sur les signes de l’empoisonnement.

Londres, et se trouve à Paris, Méquignon, 1784.

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250 €

Rare book on forensic medicine.

POUPART, Pierre-Jacques-Joseph.

Traité des dartres.

Paris, Méquignon, 1784.

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170 €

Second edition.
Very good copy.

LA FAYE, George de.

Principes de Chirurgie.

Paris, Méquignon aîné, 1785.

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75 €

La Faye was one on the most famous french surgeon of his time.

ENAUX, Joseph || CHAUSSIER, François.

Méthode de traiter les morsures des animaux enragés et de la vipère.

Dijon, A.M. Defay, 1785.

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150 €

First edition.
This work was intended to be distributed to priests and municipal trustees in order to disseminate in the countryside the means to combat the indicated accidents.

CRUIKSHANK, William || PETIT-RADEL, Louis Charles François.

Anatomie des vaisseaux absorbans du corps humain.

Paris, Froullé, 1787.

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170 €

First french edition.
This treatise on the absorbing vessels established the modern understanding of lymphatics.

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.

BELL, Benjamin.

Traité théorique et pratique des Ulcères. Suivi d'une Dissertation sur les Tumeurs blanches des Articulations.

Paris, Théophile Barrois, 1788.

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120 €

First french edition.

TENON, Jacques.

Mémoires sur les hôpitaux de Paris.

Paris, De l’imprimerie de Ph. D. Serres, 1788.

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3000 €

First edition.
A very good copy.

DESBOIS DE ROCHEFORT, Louis René.

Cours élémentaire de matière médicale suivi d'un précis de l'art de formuler.

Paris, Méquignon l'ainé, 1789.

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Louis-René Desbois de Rochefort (1750-1786) is a French doctor, "he shone as a professor, although he was not very methodical in the exposition of his doctrines, and little punished in his speech, he did not publish any work of during his lifetime. " (Medarus).
This posthumous work is compiled by Corvisart who also signs the praise of Desbois.
Our edition follows the original and corrects the title page which indicated 1779 instead of 1789.

BUCHAN, William.

Médecine domestique, ou traité complet des moyens de se conserver en santé, & de guérir les maladies, par le régime & les remedes simples.

Paris, Froullé, 1789.

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150 €

William Buchan was a Scottish physician (1729-1805) and author of several works, the most famous of which is Domestic Medicine or a Complete Treatise on the Means of Maintaining Health, of Curing and Preventing Diseases by Diet and Simple Remedies. This book, written in 1769, has been translated into several languages. It is divided into two parts, one is devoted to prophylactic medicine and describes the means of maintaining health and warding off diseases; the other is devoted to the description and treatment of many diseases.

MARTIN, M.

Lettres adressées aux dames de charité de la campagne.

Auxerre, L. Fournier, 1789.

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250 €

Troisième édition.
Rare print in Auxerre of a collection of letters that sent this former apothecary of the Hotel of the royal military school to the "ladies of charity" of his diocese.
The aim was to give season after season advice on the plants to pick and the remedies that are easy to prepare for the ills of the time.

DESBOIS DE ROCHEFORT, Louis René.

Cours élémentaire de matière médicale suivi d'un précis de l'art de formuler.

Paris, Méquignon l'ainé, 1789.

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75 €

Louis-René Desbois de Rochefort (1750-1786) is a French doctor, "he shone as a professor, although he was not very methodical in the exposition of his doctrines, and little punished in his speech, he did not publish any work of during his lifetime. " (Medarus . org).
This posthumous work is compiled by Corvisart who also signs the praise of Desbois.

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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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).

CHOPART, François.

Traité des maladies des voies urinaires.

Paris, Chez L'auteur, 1791-1792.

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300 €

First edition.
Treatise filled with very detailed clinical observations is very didactic. François Auguste Chopart (1743-1795) formed with Pierre Joseph Desault and the Englishman John Hunter a trio of friendly doctors who participated in the knowledge of the urinary system.

DESAULT, Pierre-Joseph.

Journal de Chirurgie.

Paris, Chez les auteurs, 1791-1792.

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1000 €

First edition.
Journal of Surgery published under the direction of Desault, the greatest surgeon of his time (he trained Bichat, Larrey, Dupuytren...). Among the articles published during the two years of edition one finds in addition to the extracts of the courses of Desault, articles of Larrey and Bichat.
Garrison-Morton notes there the publication of the first operation of a tumor of the maxillary sinus by Plaignaud.

LE COINTE, Jourdan.

La Santé de Mars ou moyen de conserver la Santé des Troupes.

Paris, Briand, 1792.

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300 €

First edition with second issue of the title page (1792 instrad of 1790 for the first issue)
Interesting and original book on the health of soldiers. We are more familiar with the works of Jourdan Le Cointe on gastronomy, here he divides his remarks into three stages: Soldier Health (food, clothing, equipment), Sanitation of camps and Military Hospitals.

HÉVIN, Prudent.

Cours de pathologie et de thérapeutique chirurgicales.

Paris, Méquignon, 1793.

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Medicine, Surgery, Anatomy

WHYTT, Robert.

Traité sur les maladies nerveuses, hypocondriaques et hystériques.

Second edition in french.

GOULARD, Thomas.

Oeuvres de Chirurgie.

VILLIERS, Jacques-François de.

La médecine-pratique de Londres; Ouvrage dans lequel on a exposé la définition et les symptômes des maladies, avec la méthode actuelle de les guérir.

First french edition.

SANDIFORT, Edward.

Tabulae intestini duodeni.

First edition.The most valuable monograph on the duodenum.

FONTANA, Félix.

Traité sur le venin de la vipère, sur les poisons américains, sur le laurier-cerise et sur quelques autres poisons végétaux.

BONNEFOY, Jean Baptiste.

De l'Application de l'électricité à l'art de guérir.

MARAT, Jean-Paul.

Oeuvres de Marat. I. Recherches Physiques sur l'Electricité. II. Mémoire sur l'électricité médicale.

First edition of two rare books from Marat on electricity.I. "Recherces Physiques sur l'Electricité". Paris. Clousier. 1782. II. "Mémoire sur l'électricité médicale". Paris. Méquignon. 1784.

LEVACHER de La FEUTRIE, A. F. Thomas.

L'école de Salerne ou l'art de conserver la Santé, En vers latins & francois, Avec des Remarques; recueillie, augmentée & publiée par M. Levacher de la Feutrie.

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.

SANDIFORT, Edward.

Exercitationes academicae.

PELLIER DE QUENGSY, Guillaume.

Recueil de mémoires et d'observations, tant sur les maladies qui attaquent l'oeil et les parties qui l'environnement, que sur les moyens de les guérir.

First edition.Book in which Pellier de Quengsy returns in detail on the mode of operation of cataracts using his ophthalmotome instrument of his invention. Copy numbered (n ° 502) and signed by the author.

POUTEAU, Claude.

Oeuvres posthumes de M. Pouteau, docteur en médecine, chirurgien en chef de l'Hôtel Dieu de Lyon.

TISSOT, Samuel Auguste André David.

Traité des nerfs et de leurs maladies.

RETZ.

Recherches pathologiques, anatomiques et juduciaires, sur les signes de l’empoisonnement.

Rare book on forensic medicine.

POUPART, Pierre-Jacques-Joseph.

Traité des dartres.

Second edition. Very good copy.

LA FAYE, George de.

Principes de Chirurgie.

La Faye was one on the most famous french surgeon of his time.

ENAUX, Joseph || CHAUSSIER, François.

Méthode de traiter les morsures des animaux enragés et de la vipère.

First edition.This work was intended to be distributed to priests and municipal trustees in order to disseminate in the countryside the means to combat the indicated accidents.

CRUIKSHANK, William || PETIT-RADEL, Louis Charles François.

Anatomie des vaisseaux absorbans du corps humain.

First french edition.This treatise on the absorbing vessels established the modern understanding of lymphatics.

HOWARD, John.

État des prisons, des hôpitaux et des maisons de force.

First french edition of Howard's pioneering work on prisons and penal reform.

BELL, Benjamin.

Traité théorique et pratique des Ulcères. Suivi d'une Dissertation sur les Tumeurs blanches des Articulations.

First french edition.

TENON, Jacques.

Mémoires sur les hôpitaux de Paris.

First edition.A very good copy.

DESBOIS DE ROCHEFORT, Louis René.

Cours élémentaire de matière médicale suivi d'un précis de l'art de formuler.

BUCHAN, William.

Médecine domestique, ou traité complet des moyens de se conserver en santé, & de guérir les maladies, par le régime & les remedes simples.

MARTIN, M.

Lettres adressées aux dames de charité de la campagne.

DESBOIS DE ROCHEFORT, Louis René.

Cours élémentaire de matière médicale suivi d'un précis de l'art de formuler.

BORDEU, Théophile de.

Recherches sur le tissu muqueux, ou l'organe cellulaire, et sur quelques maladies de la poitrine.

CHOPART, François.

Traité des maladies des voies urinaires.

First edition.Treatise filled with very detailed clinical observations is very didactic. François Auguste Chopart (1743-1795) formed with Pierre Joseph Desault and the Englishman John Hunter a trio of friendly doctors who participated in the knowledge of the urinary system.

DESAULT, Pierre-Joseph.

Journal de Chirurgie.

LE COINTE, Jourdan.

La Santé de Mars ou moyen de conserver la Santé des Troupes.

HÉVIN, Prudent.

Cours de pathologie et de thérapeutique chirurgicales.

La médecine-pratique de Londres;
Ouvrage dans lequel on a exposé la définition et les symptômes des maladies, avec la méthode actuelle de les guérir.

First edition.
The most valuable monograph on the duodenum.

Oeuvres de Marat.
I. Recherches Physiques sur l'Electricité.
II. Mémoire sur l'électricité médicale.

First edition of two rare books from Marat on electricity.

I. "Recherces Physiques sur l'Electricité". Paris. Clousier. 1782.
II. "Mémoire sur l'électricité médicale". Paris. Méquignon. 1784.

First edition.
Book in which Pellier de Quengsy returns in detail on the mode of operation of cataracts using his ophthalmotome instrument of his invention.

Copy numbered (n ° 502) and signed by the author.

Second edition.
Very good copy.

First edition.
This work was intended to be distributed to priests and municipal trustees in order to disseminate in the countryside the means to combat the indicated accidents.

First french edition.
This treatise on the absorbing vessels established the modern understanding of lymphatics.

First edition.
A very good copy.

First edition.
Treatise filled with very detailed clinical observations is very didactic. François Auguste Chopart (1743-1795) formed with Pierre Joseph Desault and the Englishman John Hunter a trio of friendly doctors who participated in the knowledge of the urinary system.