Specialists and Specialties in Medicine, Address delivered before the Alumni Association of the Medical Department of the University of Vermont, Burlington, June 27, 1876

M. H. Henry (Morris Henry Henry)

Verlag: New York: Wm. Wood & Co., 1876

Beschreibung

Small octavo, blue cloth lettered in gilt. First edition. A presentation copy, inscribed by Henry to Mary Scranton, "To Mrs. Scranton with the compts of the author, Nov. 16, 1882," on the front end. Mary F. Scranton, a Methodist Episcopal Church missionary, was the first representative of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society to Korea. --- Morris Henry Henry (1835-1895) served as surgeon to the New York, surgeon-in-chief to the state Emigrant Hospital, and chief police surgeon of New York. He also edited the "American Journal of Syphilography and Dermatology," a pioneering journal that awakened American physicians to the importance of a knowledge of skin and venereal diseases and syphilis. A scarce publication by a crusader for the higher medical education and a foe of quackery under any disguise with a distinguished provenance. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers ABE-13081241967

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Specialists and Specialties in Medicine, ...

Verlag: New York: Wm. Wood & Co.

Erscheinungsdatum: 1876

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Fine

Signiert: Inscribed by Author(s)