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MEDICINE. 6 books and pamphlets: - BOURDON (François). Essay on the First Aid Required for Women Who Have Recently Given Birth, and on Inflammatory Lactational Discharges from the Breast. Presented to the Montpellier School of Medicine... Montpellier, Izar and Ricard, Year XII (1804), in-4 booklet, 29 pp.—1 blank folio—13 pp. Stapled, plain cover. — Copy with full margins, in very fresh condition. Doctoral thesis in medicine defended by a native of Mâcon, residing in “Rouanne” (Roanne). Followed by “Reflections on Certain Aspects of Forensic Medicine,” by the same author: hangings (how can one determine whether an individual hanged himself voluntarily or was hanged by murderers?) and poisonings. - Journal of Medicine, Surgery, Pharmacy, etc., by M. A. Roux... August 1769. Volume XXXI. Paris, Vincent, 1769, in-12 fascicle, Title—pp. 99–191. Paperback, plain cover. (As published). “On an Alleged Property of the Henbane Seed Applied Externally” by Desbrest of Bourbonnais; “On a stone removed from the bladder of a pregnant woman” by Guérin; the use of emetics by Balme; meteorology and diseases in Paris and Lille by Boucher... - Journal of Medicine, Surgery, Pharmacy, etc., by M. A. Roux... October 1769. Volume XXXI. Paris, Vincent, 1769, in-12 issue, Title page—pp. 291–383. Paperback, plain cover. (As published). “Observations on a Gangrenous Sore Throat” by Marteau; “Observation on Enkylosed Dropsy” by Andrieu; “Letter on Convulsions Caused by Coal Fumes, Cured with the Aid of Ice” by Renard; etc. - Journal of Medicine, Surgery, Pharmacy, etc., by M. A. Roux... September 1769. Volume XXXI. Paris, Vincent, 1769, in-12 issue, Title page—pp. 195–287. Paperback, plain cover. (As published). - Title page soiled. “Memoir on an Alleged Dislocation of the Thigh” by Leymar de la Combe; “Observation on an Amputation of the Thigh” by Beaustier; Meteorology and Diseases in Paris and Lille... - MARABELLI (Francisci). Apparatus medicaminum nosocomiis, ac generatim curationi aegrotorum pauperum maxime accomodus... Brescia, “in typographeo patrio,” (1798), in-8, VIII pp.—376 pp. Paperback, plain cover, entirely untrimmed. (As published). - Copy largely uncut. 1 loose quire, marginal tear on one leaf, no text missing, cover soiled, interior fresh. Pharmaceutical methods and recipes in Latin. Plants, chemistry... (Blake, p. 286). - VOULLONNE (Dr.). Dissertation that won the prize awarded by the Academy of Dijon on August 18, 1776. On the question... : To determine in which diseases active treatment is preferable to expectant treatment, and vice versa; and by what signs the physician recognizes when he must act, or remain inactive, while awaiting the favorable moment to administer remedies? Avignon, Niel, 1776, in-12, 248 pp. — Copy removed from its binding. Water stains and wormholes at the end and in the margins. First edition.