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Photo LACHAPELLE, Marie-Louise. 

LACHAPELLE, Marie-Louise. 

Pratique des accouchemens, ou mémoires, et observations choisies, sur les points les plus importans de l'art. 

Paris, J.-B. Baillière, 1821-1825.
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450 €

First edition.

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.

First volume signed by Marie-Louis Lachapelle (Vve Lachapelle), second volume signed by Antoine Dugès, nephew and editor of Lachapelle's works, presentation copy to Antoine Dubois, french surgeon.

Photo ETTMULLER, Michel || SCHRÖDER, Johann. 

ETTMULLER, Michel || SCHRÖDER, Johann. 

La Pharmacopée raisonnée de Schroder, commentée par Michel Ettmuller. 

Lyon, Thomas Amaulry, 1698.
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450 €

Ettmüller was member of the Naturae Curiosum Academia of Leipzig. He died during one of his chemical experience.

Photo DIONIS, Pierre. 

DIONIS, Pierre. 

Cours d'Opérations de Chirurgie. 

Paris, Veuve d'Houri, 1777.
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200 €

Pierre Dionis (1643-1718) gave anatomy lessons at the Faculty of Medicine of Paris from 1672, he introduced the discoveries of William Harvey on the circulation of the blood. In 1712, he became doctor and first surgeon of the Dauphin, of the House of France and of several princes of the blood.

Many plates of surgical instruments and many engravings in the text.

Photo BÉRENGER-FÉRAUD, Laurent-Jean-Baptiste. 

BÉRENGER-FÉRAUD, Laurent-Jean-Baptiste. 

De la Fièvre jaune à la Martinique (antilles françaises). 

Paris, V. Adrien Delahaye et Cie, 1878.
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250 €

First edition.
Laurent Jean Baptiste Bérenger-Féraud (1832-1900) was a naval surgeon. He was in command of the Martinique health service in 1875.
Presentation copy.

Photo SAINTYVES, Pierre. 

SAINTYVES, Pierre. 

Les Origines de la médecine: Empirisme ou magie ?. 

Paris, Nourry, 1920.
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60 €

First edition.
Presentation copy.

Photo LAUTH, Thomas. 

LAUTH, Thomas. 

Histoire de l'Anatomie. 

Strasbourg, F.G. Levrault, 1815.
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180 €

First edition.
Thomas Lauth (1758-1826) was a French physician and botanist, professor of anatomy at the Faculty of Medicine of Strasbourg. He was the founder of the first anatomical museum of the Faculty of Medicine of Strasbourg.
Volume I only, others volumes have never been published.
Work as published with full margins, mostly uncut.

Photo LA CONDAMINE, Charles Marie (de). 

LA CONDAMINE, Charles Marie (de). 

Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire de l'inoculation de la petite vérole. 

Paris, Imprimerie royale, 1768.
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200 €

Memoirs read at the Royal Academy of Sciences, in 1754, 1758 & 1765. After a career as an explorer and scientist, La Condamine devoted the latter part of his life to campaigning for inoculation against smallpox (or variolation), a disease which had contaminated him as a child.

Photo PATISSIER, Philibert. 

PATISSIER, Philibert. 

Manuel des eaux minérales de la France à l'usage des médecins et des malades qui les fréquentent. 

Paris, Mequignon-Marvis, 1818.
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100 €

First edition.
Philibert Patissier, a French doctor, published several important works on mineral waters.

Photo RICHERAND, Anthelme. 

RICHERAND, Anthelme. 

Histoire des progrès récens de la chirurgie. 

Paris, Bechet Jeune, 1825.
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120 €

First edition.
It should be noted that the author does not spare Desault, who is nevertheless considered the founder of the 19th century surgical school: "Desault spread his errors on the deluded crowd; deplorable errors which have outlived their author and of which we ourselves have been the dupe and the echo for too long" (p.66).

Photo RAYER, Pierre François Olive. 

RAYER, Pierre François Olive. 

Histoire de l'épidémie de suette-miliaire, qui a régné, en 1821, dans les départemens de l'Oise et de Seine-et-Oise. 

Paris, Haillière, 1822.
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350 €

First edition.
A French physician and dermatologist, Rayer is known above all for his work in anatomo-pathology and physiology.
A complete copy with the maps of the Oise.

Photo GAVARD, Hyacinthe. 

GAVARD, Hyacinthe. 

Traité complet d'ostéologie rédigé d'après les leçons de Desault. 

Paris, Méquignon, 1805.
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150 €

Third edition.
Hyacinthe Gavard (1753-1802) anatomist, wrote the series of lectures given by Desault, one of the first professors of Surgery in Paris.

Photo GAVARD, Hyacinthe. 

GAVARD, Hyacinthe. 

Traité de Splanchnologie, suivant la méthode de Desault. 

Paris, Mequignon, 1809.
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100 €

Third edition corrected.
Hyacinthe Gavard (1753-1802) anatomist, wrote the series of lectures given by Desault, one of the first professors of Surgery in Paris.

Photo BRACHET, Jean-Louis. 

BRACHET, Jean-Louis. 

Traité complet de l'hypochondrie. 

Paris, J.B. Baillière, 1844.
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150 €

First edition.

Photo RAMBOSSON, Jean. 

RAMBOSSON, Jean. 

Phénomènes nerveux, intellectuels et moraux, leur transmission par contagion. 

Paris, Firmin-Didot, 1883.
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150 €

First edition.
"In this work, we present the law of transmission and transformation of expressive movement. This law shows how a cerebral movement can be transmitted to other brains, without being distorted [...] It thus demonstrates the remote propagation of nervous disorders and phenomena: yawning, laughter, various tics, epileptiform phenomena, etc...." (extract).
Rambosson continues here his work begun with a memoir presented on June 8, 1880 to the Academy of Medicine under the title "The Remote Propagation of Disorders".
Few pencil notes in margins.

Photo OLLIVIER, Charles-Prosper. 

OLLIVIER, Charles-Prosper. 

Traité de la moelle épinière et de ses maladies, contenant l'histoire anatomique, physiologique et pathologique de ce centre nerveux chez l'homme. 

Paris, Crevot, 1827.
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600 €

Second edition, corrected and augmented of 400 pages.
Pioneering study of the anatomy, physiology and pathology of the spinal cord. In it he describes what is probably the first case of a disease now known as multiple sclerosis.
He is also credited with coining the term syringomyelia which appears here in this second edition for the first time on p. 178.

Photo CHOPART, François. 

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.

Photo LE CAT, Claude-Nicolas. 

LE CAT, Claude-Nicolas. 

Traité des sens. 

Paris, Guillaume Cavelier, 1742.
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500 €

Second edition.
Reprint of the first edition (Rouen, 1740).
Claude-Nicolas Le Cat (1700-1768) a surgeon specializing in the operation of bladder stones remains famous for his work on the senses. Mechanistic doctor for whom sensations are the result of the body acting on the body (the soul therefore does not come into play), his main contribution remains on the understanding of the functioning of vision.

Photo LE DRAN, Henry François. 

LE DRAN, Henry François. 

Traité des opérations de chirurgie. 

Paris, Charles Osmont, 1742.
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250 €

First edition.
Henri François Le Dran (1685-1770) was chief surgeon at the Charité in Paris and surgeon for the king. He improved the operation of lithotomy.

Photo BICHAT, Xavier. 

BICHAT, Xavier. 

Recherches physiologiques sur la vie et la mort. 

Paris, Brosson, 1802.
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120 €

Second edition.
There we find the famous definition: "life is the set of functions that resist death.".

Photo LE GOUAS, Francois Maurice Victor. 

LE GOUAS, Francois Maurice Victor. 

Nouveaux Principes de Chirurgie, rédigés suivant le plan de l'ouvrage de G. De Lafaye. 

Paris, Méquignon-Marvis, 1817.
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80 €

Third edition augmented.

Photo ALLEN, John. 

ALLEN, John. 

Synopsis universae medicinae practicae: sive doctissimorum virorum de morbis eorumque causis ac remediis Judicia: Accesserunt nunc demum casus nonnulli oppido rari. 

Francfort et Leipzig, D. Knochi et Jo Georg. Eslinger, 1749.
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120 €

First edition.
John Allen, or John Alleyn (1660? – 1741), was an English physician and inventor, mainly remembered for writing medical text books.

Photo DEIDIER, Antoine. 

DEIDIER, Antoine. 

Anatomie raisonnée du corps humain, où l'on donne la manière de le disséquer, & où l'on explique les fonctions de l'Économie animale par les seules loix de la circulation, conformément aux Instituts de Médecine. 

Paris, D'Houry, 1742.
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150 €

First edition.
Antoine Deidier (1670-1746) was professor of medicine at the Faculty of Montpellier.

Photo COINDET, Jean Francois. 

COINDET, Jean Francois. 

Mémoire sur L'Hydrencéphale ou Céphalite Interne Hydrencéphalique. 

Paris, JJ Paschoud, 1817.
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120 €

First edition.
Jean-François Coindet (1774-1834) was a Swiss physician and researcher.
Bound to the following:
SENN, Anatomical-pathological research on acute meningitis in children, Paris, Gabon, 1825 xvi-149-(1) pages.

Photo CAZALAS, Louis. 

CAZALAS, Louis. 

Maladies de l'armée d'Orient (campagne de 1854-55-56) : statistique médicale de l'Hôpital de l'École Militaire à Constantinople. 

Paris, JB Baillière, 1860.
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150 €

First edition.
Louis Cazalas (1813-1884), Military doctor, his career took him to Algeria, Egypt and Constantinople. He ended his career as a medical inspector general. He is the author of several works on military medicine.

Presentation copy.

bound with the following :
CHARMEIL, Recherches sur les métastases, Metz, Antoine, 1821. (8)-xix-387-(3) pages.

Photo BOMPARD, Alexis. 

BOMPARD, Alexis. 

Traité des maladies des voies digestives et de leurs annexes, suivi de tableaux des substances vénéneuses. 

Paris, Gabon, 1829.
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80 €

First edition.

Photo NALDI, Mathieu. 

NALDI, Mathieu. 

Aphorismorum Hippocratis explanatio. 

Rome, Ignatii de Lazaris, 1657.
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350 €

First edition of this commentaries by Mathieu Naldi.
The Aphorisms of Hippocrates were considered until the 19th century as a "bible" of medicine
Matthew Naldi (or matteo / or Naldius), a seventeenth-century physician, born in Siena, became famous for his knowledge of oriental languages, which was used here to serve the Greek aphorisms of Hippocrates.

He taught for some time in Pisa with great brilliance, and became physician to Pope Alexander VII. This high dignity did not prevent him from giving courses in Rome, where he contributed greatly to the flourishing of the University. He died in 1682, at a very advanced age.

Copy in a tinted parchment binding, unusual for the time, probably of Italian manufacture.

Photo CLERC, Nicolas Gabriel. 

CLERC, Nicolas Gabriel. 

Histoire naturelle de l'homme considéré dans l'état de maladie ; ou la médecine ramenée à sa première simplicité. 

Paris, Lacombe, 1767.
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180 €

First edition.
Nicolas Gabriel Clerc (1726-1798) was physician to the Duke of Orleans. He was a convinced physiocrat and a supporter of the Enlightenment.

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

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.

Photo GONDRET, Louis François. 

GONDRET, Louis François. 

Mémoire concernant les effets de la pression atmosphérique sur le corps humain, et l'application de la ventouse dans différens ordres de la maladie. 

Paris, Chez l'auteur, 1819.
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300 €

First edition.
Gondret presents among the first explanations of the effect of altitude (altitude sickness) on human physiology. He is the first to describe in this work what we know today as the hyperbaric chamber in order to treat people suffering from acute altitude sickness.
The rest of the volume is exclusively devoted to the study of the influence of simple and scarified suction cups.

Two other works bound together:
- GONDRET, Considerations on the use of fire in medicine, 1819. xvi-94 pages. Second edition.

- HACHETTE || MONGE , Précis des leçons sur le calorique et l'électricité, Paris, A l'Ecole de Sciences et de Belles-Lettres, 1805.
viii-80 pages. First edition.

Photo GALIEN (Claudius Galenus). 

GALIEN (Claudius Galenus). 

Claudii Galeni Pergameni Introductio in pulsus ad Teuthram. 

Lyon, Guillaume Rouillé, 1550.
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500 €

Collection of four treatises by Galen published by Guillaume Rouillé:
- Introduction in pulsus ad teuthram, 1550 translated by Martino Gregorio
- De Differentiis febrium libri duo, 1570 translated by Laurentiano Florentino
- De Diebus decretoriis libri tres, 1553 translated by Joanno Guinterio Andernaco
- De Elementis libris duo, 1558 translated by Victore Trincavelio.
Galen (129-210 BC) is considered the last of the great creative physicians of Greco-Roman antiquity and, with Hippocrates, one of the founders of the great basic principles on which Western medicine is based.

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