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1430 - Mayer, K.W.
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Mayer, K.W. De polypis uteri. Dissertatio Inauguralis Medico-Chirurgica. Berlin, Feisterianis 1821. 56 p. 1 engraved plate. 4°. Contemporary boards. Edges gilt. Hirsch IV, p. 131: “The earliest and probably only independent publication by the ‘literary… generally little-known founder of gynecology in the modern sense.’ It was not until thirteen years after his dissertation that two articles appeared in the 'Berliner md. Ztg.' The plate depicts medical instruments. On the inside cover is a multi-line dedication by the author to a 'Privy Councilor, Dr. Schaeffer.' - The first publication (= his dissertation) by this famous German gynecologist who founded modern gynecology in Germany. With a large handwritten dedication by the author to Dr. Schaeffer on the wraps. - 25.
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