Category: Medicine

The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics - Volume 27 January Through December 1985

Price: $49.95

Publisher: New Rochelle, New York, The Medical Letter, Inc. : 1986

Seller ID: 33105664

Condition: Very Good

108 pages plus index. Few spots of soiling to outside of boards. Contains the following issue numbers and topics: 678 - Diet and Coronary Heart Disease, 679 - Corticosteroid Aerosols for Asthma, 680 - Tocainide for Arrhythmias, 681 - Cancer Chemotherapy, 682 - Metoclopramide (Reglan) for Gastroesophageal Reflux, 683 - Drugs for Rheumatoid Arthritis, 684 - Screening for Aids, 685 - Immunizations and Chemoprophylaxis for Travelers, 686 - Ceftriaxone Sodium (Rocephin), 687 - Oral Acyclovir for Genital Herpes Simplex Infection, 688 - Dihydroergotamine-Heparin to Prevent Postoperative Deep Vein ...
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The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics - Volume 29 - January Through December 1987

By: Abramowicz, Mark - Editor

Price: $49.95

Publisher: New Rochelle, New York, The Medical Letter, Inc. : 1988

Seller ID: 33105662

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

114 pages plus index. Child's pencil marks have been erased from front flyleaf, otherwise unmarked. Includes the following papers: Issue 730-Drugs for Hypertension, Issue 731-Fish Oil for the Heart, Issue 732-Drugs for Athsma, Issue 733-Famotidine (Pepcid), Issue 734-Drugs for Rheumatoid Arthritis, Issue 735-Norfloxacin (Noroxin), Issue 736-Cancer Chemotherapy, Issue 737-Verpamil for Hypertension, Issue 738-Serum Cholesterol Determinations, Issue 739-Aztreonam (Azactam), Issue 740-Guanfacine for Hypertension, Issue 741-Advice for Travellers, Issue 742-Esmolol-A Short-action IV Beta-Blocker, ...
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Clues to Diagnosis in Dermatopathology

By: Ackerman, A. Bernard; Guo, Ying; Vitale, Patricia Ann

Price: $795.00

Publisher: Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A., Amer Society of Clinical Pathologists / ASCP Press : 1992

Seller ID: 525c7987

ISBN-13: 9780891893394

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fair

423 pages. Index. Glossary. Printed upon glossy stock. "The clues in this volume are organized accoring to where in the skin they are positioned, the first being in the cornified layer and the last one in the subcutaneous fat. Each of the 100 chapters consists of four pages. On the first page appears a single photomicrograph that depicts a clue, but provides no further aid to identification of it. On the second page, the same photomicrograph that was used to picture the clue on page 1 is shown again but this time as one among a sequence of three photomicrographs taken at low, intermedia...
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Neuralgia and the Diseases That Resemble it

By: Antsie, Francis E.

Price: $69.95

Publisher: New York, G.P. Putnam's Sons : 1885

Seller ID: 83509863

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

233 pages. "An English treatise dealing rather fully with the subject of Neuralgia." - from Preface. Occasional markings to contents. Hinges and binding intact. Above average wear to boards and spine. Library markings consist only of shadow of former spine label and prior owner's rubber stamp upon front endpaper.
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Power and the Profession of Obstetrics

By: Arney, William Ray

Price: $129.95

Publisher: Chicago, IL, U.S.A., The University of Chicago Press : 1982

Seller ID: 83501290

ISBN-13: 9780226027289

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fair

290 pages. Most extant histories of obstetrics have been written by the profession - and stress the continuity and benefits of professional development - or by its critics, who stress the political maneuvering that eliminated the traditional female midwife in favor of a "medicalizing" of pregnancy and childbirth disadvantageous to women. In this controversial work, a third history of obstetrics is presented that is in the history of Michel Foucault's "histories that are not history." He uses the archive of the profession to expose and elaborate the deployment of obstetrical power in the po...
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Ocular Surgery- Translated from the Third Spanish Edition

By: Arruga, H. (translated By Hogan, Michael and Chaparro, Luis E.

Price: $299.95

Publisher: New York, McGraw-Hill/Salvat Editores S.A. : 1952

Seller ID: 525a9618

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

936 pages. Index. Hundreds of black and white line diagrams and illustrations. Dozens of colour plates. Text divided into the following sections: Generalities of Ophthalmic Surgery; Surgery of the Eyelids; Surgery of the Palpebral Ptosis; Surgery of the Lacrimal Apparatus; Surgery of the Conjunctiva; Surgery of the Cornea; Surgery of the Sclera; Surgery of the Iris; Surgery of the Ciliary Body and Choroid; Surgery of the Lens; Surgical Treatment of Retinal Detachment; Surgery of Glaucoma; Surgery of the Muscles; Surgery of the Eyeball; Surgery of the Vitreous; Surgery of the Orbit; Intraoc...
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Image for Maclean's - Canada's National Magazine, September (Sept.) 23, 1961 - Tom Dooley's Left-Hand Man, Dr. Ronald Wintrob / Conscription / Curbing Sex Crimes Before They Happen

Maclean's - Canada's National Magazine, September (Sept.) 23, 1961 - Tom Dooley's Left-Hand Man, Dr. Ronald Wintrob / Conscription / Curbing Sex Crimes Before They Happen

By: Atlee, Dr. Harold Benge; Breslin, Cathie; Smily, Powell; Allen, R.; Grant, T.; Russell, F.; Allen, R.T.

Price: $299.95

Publisher: Canada, Maclean Hunter : 1961

Seller ID: 201g4725

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

78 pages. Features: One-page Toronto-Dominion Bank ad features large portrait of Mme. Marie Curie; One-page Craven "A" cigarette ad features photo of bare-shouldered sultry blonde; One-page colour photo ad for General Motors buses; Why Surgeons Operate - a doctor explains the subtle forces impelling his colleagues to reach for the scalpel - whether or not the patient needs it; Dr. Ronald Wintrob - photo-illustrated article of his medical adventure in the far east with Tom Dooley, MEDICO, jungle disease in Laos, and guerrilla war; Trade Secrets of a Professional Fund Raiser; Italian Gardens, i...
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DCIEM 50 - The First Fifty Years 1939-1989 (Defence and Civil Institute of Environmental Medicine)

By: Author Not Stated

Price: $149.95

Publisher: Canada, Defense and Civil Institute of Environmental Medicine : 1989

Seller ID: 138c9328

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

110 pages. Dozens of excellent archival colour and black and white photos with accompanying text, all of which document the impressive technical accomplishments of this institute over its first fifty years of operation. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound copy of this excellent history.
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Spiritual Midwifery VHS Video Tape in Case

By: Author Not Stated

Price: $79.95

Publisher: USA, VMP : 1995

Seller ID: 657a2528

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

VHS Videotape with case. "Spiritual Midwifery, the book, guided a generation of mothers and midwives through the process of reclaiming the sacrament of birth. Her new daughter, Spiritual Midwifery the video, will surely help our daughters reclaim the normalcy of birth from the clutches of technocracy. The Farm midwives' love and knowledge pour forth in a powerful, stunningly beautiful and well produced film. They always respect and encourage the mother and her family as well as all of us." - Jan Tritten, Editor of Midwifery Today. Unmarked. Moderate wear. A quality copy.
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Acetylsalicylic Acid : New Uses for an Old Drug

By: Barnett, H. J. (editor); Hirsh, Jack (editor); Mustard, J. Fraser (editor)

Price: $49.95

Publisher: USA, Raven : 1982

Seller ID: 334a7139

ISBN-13: 9780890046470

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

278 pages. Index. "Explores the role of prostaglandins in disease, the mechanism of action of acetylsalicylic acid as a therapeutic agent, and its various clinical uses, particularly in the management of thromboembolic diseases." - from dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked. Excellent copy.
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The Arsenic Milkshake: And Other Mysteries Solved by Forensic Science

By: Barrett, Sylvia

Price: $49.95

Publisher: Canada, Doubleday of Canada : 1994

Seller ID: 525a0381

ISBN-13: 9780385254236

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

207 pages. Index. "Provides a behind-the-scenes look at a wider group of modern scientific sleuths in Canada." - from page xi. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Quality copy.
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Selected Papers of Charles H. Best

By: Best, Charles H.

Price: $299.95

Publisher: Toronto, University of Toronto Press : 1963

Seller ID: 83501134

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

723 pages including bibliography. Records the achievements of forty years of medical research, giving direct and easy access to over sixty of Dr. Best's original important research papers in the fields particularly of insulin, heparin, and choline. Opens with the early papers describing the discovery of insulin, and continues with those dealing with its preparation, extraction, physiologic effects and first clinical applications. Dr. Best has also looked back over the record as given in these papers and provided informative and informal bridges between them which place them in historical pe...
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Synopsis of Oral Histology

By: Bhaskar, S.N.

Price: $49.95

Publisher: Saint Louis, MO, U.S.A., The C.V. Mosby Company : 1962

Seller ID: 55609200

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

295 pages including index and a profusion of detailed black and white photographic plates. Provides a summary of the embryology and microscopic anatomy of the oral tissues. Moderate lean to spine. Pencil underlining. Prior owner's name upon front endpaper. Water exposure has had minor impact to contents. Attractive glossy lettering upon green boards.
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This Week Magazine, June 20, 1965 - Insert to the Boston Sunday Herald: Claudia Cardinale Cover Photo

By: Block, Jean Libman; Rattner, Joan; Weisinger, Mort; MacDonald, John D.; Paddleford, Clementine; Nathanson, Don Paul; Rice, Charlie; Lane, Judy

Price: $199.95

Publisher: USA, United Newspapers Magazine Corporation / The Boston Herald : 1965

Seller ID: 302g3202

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

16 pages. Features: Lovely color cover photo of Claudia Cardinale - Girl in the Park; Medical Hypnotism - Part I; Westport's Other Mother - Patricia O'Regan Brown of Westport, CT has started a club called "The Junior Years" to help girls grow up; Taste For Mischief (fiction); Quick and Easy Dessert Recipes; Q&A; My Son, My Son - Don Paul Nathanson's idea to help sons measure up to their fathers; "I Can Never Tell A Joke" - great lines by Groucho Marx, Victor Borge and Sam Goldwyn. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this special vintage issue.
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Motor Development in the Different Types of Cerebral Palsy

By: Bobath, Berta; Bobath, Karel

Price: $49.95

Publisher: London, Heinemann : 1978

Seller ID: 334c8995

ISBN-13: 9780433033332

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

106 pages. 83 illustrations. "Should prove to be of great value to the physician assessing an individual case and in recognising the earliest signs of deterioration... Should also be helpful in the careful planning of treatment and home management, aimed at counteracting the development of abnormal patterns of posture and movement at their earliest appearance." - from back cover. Minimal markings. Average wear. A sound copy.
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The Saturday Evening Post, July 23, 1960 - Rock Hudson / Oral Polio Vaccine

By: Boles, Paul Darcy; Sturdy, John Rhodes; Temple, Willard; Knapp, Daniel; Frank, Pat; Martin, Pete; Wessel, Milton R.; Niebuhr, Reinhold; Kelland, C.B.; Gardner, E.S.; Et al

Price: $149.95

Publisher: USA, Curtis : 1960

Seller ID: 662g2518

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Fair

92 pages. Short Stories: The Magic Lane; Captain Ashore; Girl in the Middle; The Boy and the Bear. Articles: Are We Safe From Our Own Bombs? - with amazing photo of downed C-124 Globemaster which crashed carrying three H-bombs, plus several other amazing crash photos; I Call on Rock Hudson - with nice color photos; How We Bagged the Mafia (conclusion); Oral Polio Vaccine - The Best Yet?; The Friendly Americans - Prakash C. Jain of India concludes we are very nice people; Adventures of the Mind - The Religious Traditions of Our Nation; The Face of America - Moving Day - great color photos of ...
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With a Field Ambulance at Ypres: Being Letters Written March 7 - August 15, 1915

By: Boyd, William

Price: $149.95

Publisher: Toronto, The Musson Book Company Limited : 1916

Seller ID: 814h4771

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

110 pages. Map endpapers. Six sepia-tone plates. "A diary, written in the kitchens of French farmhouses, in muddy dug-outs, and other unromantic places, and sent home to friends from time to time. In most cases the account was written within twenty-four hours of the events described. Its sole justification is that it is a record of facts, experiences, and emotions, before the facts had become tinged with fiction, the experiences had lost their original sharpness, and the emotions had been erased by the moving finger of time." - Preface. William Boyd [1885-1979] recounts his experiences i...
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The Saturday Evening Post,, April (Apr.) 25, 1959 - I Lost My Wife, Linda Beech, to Tokyo TV

By: Bracken, P.; Carroll, J.; Temple, W.; Cave, H.; Martin, H.; Ford, C.; Beech, K.; Bradshaw, G.; Silverman, M.; Ridder, W.; Schoenstein, R.Cross, J.; Cook W.

Price: $129.95

Publisher: USA, Curtis : 1959

Seller ID: 202g4076

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

124 pages. Short Stories: What Husbands Don't Know; Secret in Her Past; Love-Struck; Terror in the Town. Articles: The Men Who Chase Missiles - our 'down-range" island outposts follow our missiles after takeoff - article with great photos; The Day Nothing Happened; I Lost My Wife to Tokyo TV - Linda Beech becomes the sensation of Japanese TV - article with great photos; The Secrets of the Souffle; Medicine's Legal Nightmare - Conclusion - The Source of the Trouble; Hustling Hubert Humphrey Makes His Bid; The Block I Lived On - Great New York article by Ralph Schoenstein relives his childhoo...
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Aspergillus Fumigatus - Biology, Clinical Aspects and Molecular approaches to Pathogenicity

By: Brakhage, A.A.; Jahn, B.; Schmidt, A.: Editors

Price: $99.95

Publisher: Switzerland, S Karger Publications : 1999

Seller ID: 611g4609

ISBN-13: 9783805567145

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fair

221 pages. Index. References. "Aspergillus fumigatus has become one of the most important fungal human pathogens in industrialized countries. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the classical and molecular techniques used in the isolation, analysis, diagnosis, and the identification of potential virulence factors of A. fumigatus. A useful reference for both clinical investigators and basic research scientists." - from back board. Usual library markings, otherwise contents clean and unmarked. Above-average external wear. Binding intact. A sound working copy.
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Tissue-Integrated Prostheses - Osseointegration in Clinical Dentistry

By: Branemark, Per-Ingvar; Zarb, George A.; Albrektsson, Tomas

Price: $99.95

Publisher: USA, Quintessence : 1985

Seller ID: 334a7137

ISBN-13: 9780867151299

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

350 pages. "Provides the prosthodontis and oral surgeon for the first time with a safe, predictable, and scientifically proven method for permanently anchoring artificial tooth abutments in the jawbones. Combines multi-disciplinary research to demonstrate step-by-step how to achieve long-term osseointegration of dental implants." - from dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with lightest wear. Lovely copy.
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Category: Medicine