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SYDENHAM, Thomas. Opera medica. Geneve, De Tournes, 1716 8vo; 220x165 mm; Parchment binding. Gold title on gusset to spine. Red splash cuts. Pp. [46], 815, [25]. Frontispiece with portrait of the author. Frontispiece in red and black. Typographic mark on title page. Xyl initials and friezes. Text in two columns. Slight flourishing and browning on some papers. Good copy. Bound with: MUSGRAVE, William. De arthritide anomala, sive interna dissertatio.Genevae: apud fratres de Tournes, 1715 Pp. [14], 170.Typographic mark on title page. Xyl initials and friezes. Text in two columns. Slight flourishes on some papers. Good copy. Rare edition of Sydenham's collection of works containing a series of dissertations on epidemics in various cities and regions of continental Europe during the late 17th and early 18th centuries. Among the authors represented are Ramazzini, Lister, Hamilton, Drelincourt, and many others. Thomas Sydenham (1624-89), one of the main founders of epidemiology, revived the Hippocratic methods of clinical observation and personal experience. His detailed analysis of malarial fever, measles and numerous other diseases is based on his first-hand clinical observations. He can be regarded as the founder of a new clinical school dominated by the sound criterion of common sense, dedicated to an objective study of pathological symptoms. William Musgrave (1657-1721) is famous for his writings on the throat. His important medical works concerned arthritis and its effects. His publication De arthritide sintomatica included the first scientific description of "Devonshire colic," later cited by John Huxham and George Baker. SYDENHAM, Thomas. Opera medica.Geneve, De Tournes, 1716 8vo; 220x165 mm; full vellum binding. Gilt title on label on spine. Red sprayed edges. Pp. [46], 815, [25]. Frontispiece with author's portrait. Red and black titlepage. Printer's device on titlepage. Woodcut initial letters and ornaments. Text on two columns. Slight foxing and brownings on some leaves. Good copy. Bound with: MUSGRAVE, William. De arthritide anomala, sive interna dissertatio.Genevae: apud fratres de Tournes, 1715 Pp. [14], 170.Printer's device on titlepage. Woodcut initial letters and ornaments. Text on two columns. Slight foxing and brownings on some leaves. Good copy. Rare edition of Sydenham's collection of works containing a series of dissertations on epidemics in various cities and regions of continental Europe during the late 17th and early 18th centuries. Among the authors represented are Ramazzini, Lister, Hamilton, Drelincourt and many others. Sydenham (1624-89), one of the main founders of epidemiology, revived the Hippocratic methods of clinical observation and personal experience. His detailed analysis of malarial fever, measles and numerous other diseases is based on his first-hand clinical observations. He can be regarded as the founder of a new clinical school dominated by the healthy criterion of common sense, dedicated to an objective study of pathological symptoms. Musgrave (1657-1721) is famous for his writings on the throat. His important medical works concerned arthritis and its effects. His publication De arthritide sintomatica included the first scientific description of 'Devonshire colic,' later cited by John Huxham and George Baker.

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SYDENHAM, Thomas. Opera medica. Geneve, De Tournes, 1716 8vo; 220x165 mm; Parchment binding. Gold title on gusset to spine. Red splash cuts. Pp. [46], 815, [25]. Frontispiece with portrait of the author. Frontispiece in red and black. Typographic mark on title page. Xyl initials and friezes. Text in two columns. Slight flourishing and browning on some papers. Good copy. Bound with: MUSGRAVE, William. De arthritide anomala, sive interna dissertatio.Genevae: apud fratres de Tournes, 1715 Pp. [14], 170.Typographic mark on title page. Xyl initials and friezes. Text in two columns. Slight flourishes on some papers. Good copy. Rare edition of Sydenham's collection of works containing a series of dissertations on epidemics in various cities and regions of continental Europe during the late 17th and early 18th centuries. Among the authors represented are Ramazzini, Lister, Hamilton, Drelincourt, and many others. Thomas Sydenham (1624-89), one of the main founders of epidemiology, revived the Hippocratic methods of clinical observation and personal experience. His detailed analysis of malarial fever, measles and numerous other diseases is based on his first-hand clinical observations. He can be regarded as the founder of a new clinical school dominated by the sound criterion of common sense, dedicated to an objective study of pathological symptoms. William Musgrave (1657-1721) is famous for his writings on the throat. His important medical works concerned arthritis and its effects. His publication De arthritide sintomatica included the first scientific description of "Devonshire colic," later cited by John Huxham and George Baker. SYDENHAM, Thomas. Opera medica.Geneve, De Tournes, 1716 8vo; 220x165 mm; full vellum binding. Gilt title on label on spine. Red sprayed edges. Pp. [46], 815, [25]. Frontispiece with author's portrait. Red and black titlepage. Printer's device on titlepage. Woodcut initial letters and ornaments. Text on two columns. Slight foxing and brownings on some leaves. Good copy. Bound with: MUSGRAVE, William. De arthritide anomala, sive interna dissertatio.Genevae: apud fratres de Tournes, 1715 Pp. [14], 170.Printer's device on titlepage. Woodcut initial letters and ornaments. Text on two columns. Slight foxing and brownings on some leaves. Good copy. Rare edition of Sydenham's collection of works containing a series of dissertations on epidemics in various cities and regions of continental Europe during the late 17th and early 18th centuries. Among the authors represented are Ramazzini, Lister, Hamilton, Drelincourt and many others. Sydenham (1624-89), one of the main founders of epidemiology, revived the Hippocratic methods of clinical observation and personal experience. His detailed analysis of malarial fever, measles and numerous other diseases is based on his first-hand clinical observations. He can be regarded as the founder of a new clinical school dominated by the healthy criterion of common sense, dedicated to an objective study of pathological symptoms. Musgrave (1657-1721) is famous for his writings on the throat. His important medical works concerned arthritis and its effects. His publication De arthritide sintomatica included the first scientific description of 'Devonshire colic,' later cited by John Huxham and George Baker.

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