A Treatise on the Diseases of the Chest: In Which They Are Described According to Their Anatomical Characters, and Their Diagnosis Established on a New Principle by Means of Acoustick Instruments

Author(s): R. T. H. Laennec, M.D.

Rare, Collectable, Folios | Medical and Nursing

Translated from the French of R.T.H. Laennec, with a preface and notes by John Forbes. First printed 1821.

'M. Laennec has long been known as an ingenious and industrious man, and as a faithful Observer. His Opportunities for studying the class Of diseases treated Of in the present work have been, probably, never equalled; and [think it will be allowed by those acquainted with his writings, that their value is proportioned to the extent Of his opportunities.'

Fine condition.


Product Information

General Fields

  • : CIR1627600531
  • : Leslie B. Adams, Jr
  • : January 1979
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : R. T. H. Laennec, M.D.
  • : Hardcover
  • : 437 and figs & plates
  • : Yes - b&w