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"[Medicine] Henri MONDOR (Saint-Cernin (Cantal) 1885-1962), French physician, surgeon and historian. Brilliant surgeon, he is the author of a famous Urgent Diagnosis of the abdomen (1928), of world fame and constantly republished until 1979. Passionate about literature, in particular for the poet Stéphane Mallarmé, he was also a draughtsman and was recognized for his knowledge by being elected to four academies. Set of 4 autographed letters signed, on his letterhead, two of which are addressed to his friend Lucienne, and one in which he recommends M. Mathey. 6 pages in-8."
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"[Medicine] Henri MONDOR (Saint-Cernin (Cantal) 1885-1962), French physician, surgeon and historian. Brilliant surgeon, he is the author of a famous Urgent Diagnosis of the abdomen (1928), of world fame and constantly republished until 1979. Passionate about literature, in particular for the poet Stéphane Mallarmé, he was also a draughtsman and was recognized for his knowledge by being elected to four academies. Set of 4 autographed letters signed, on his letterhead, two of which are addressed to his friend Lucienne, and one in which he recommends M. Mathey. 6 pages in-8."