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Medical history, surgery and reference books, with some older family health guides. A smaller group covers alternative practice, including Chinese medicine.



 

Metal Ions in Biological Systems


Sigel, Helmut (Editor)

Hardcover. New York, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 488 pages, b&w charts and diagrams. Spine slightly faded. Previous owner's signature on front end paper, else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 450942


Price: $60.00 

 

Limits to Care : Reforming Canada's Health System in an Age of Restraint


Blomqvist, Ake; David M. Brown (eds)

Softcover. C. D. Howe Institute, 1st, January 1, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 440 pages. Very good.

Record # 454287


Price: $15.00 

 

Field Epidemiology


Gregg, Michael B. (Editor)

Hardcover. New York, Oxford University Press, USA, reprint, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 275 pages, minor dust jacket edge wear and fade, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 456849


Price: $12.00 

 

Neuronal Man


Changeux, Jean-Pierre

Softcover. US, Princeton University Press, 1st, 1997-04-22, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 348 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 464594


Price: $13.00 

 

Bioinformatics in the Post-Genomic Era: Genome, Transcriptome, Proteome, and Information-Based Medicine


Augen, Jeff

Softcover. US, Addison-Wesley Professional, 1st, 2004-09-06, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 388 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 465787


Price: $25.00 

 

His Brother's Keeper: A Story from the Edge of Medicine


Weiner, Jonathan

Hardcover. US, Ecco, 1st, 2004-03-16, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 356 pages. Damp stain to top edge of dust jacket. Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 466062


Price: $11.00 

 

Human Brain and Spinal Cord, The: Functional Neuroanatomy and Dissection Guide


Heimer, Lennart

Softcover. New York, Springer, reprint , 1983, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 402 pages. Softcover. Extensive b&w and color illustrations throughout. Some marking, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 468306


Price: $15.00 

 

Brain and the Meaning of Life, The


Thagard, Paul

Hardcover. New Jersey, Princeton University Press, 1st, 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 296 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Some fingerprint markings to front and back covers of dust jacket. Minor wear to dust jacket edges. Otherwise a tight copy. Black and white illustrations throughout.

Record # 471113


Price: $19.00 

 

Treatise on the Medical Jurisprudence of Insanity, A


Ray, Isaac

Hardcover. Cambridge, Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1st, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 376 pages. Hardcover. Previous owners name on front endpaper. Price clipped dust jacket with chipping along edges - jacket now protected with clear plastic cover. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 612206


Price: $38.00 

 

Leaders in Typhoid Fever


Nash, M.D., E. B.

Hardcover. Philadelphia, Boericke & Tafel, 1st, 1900, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 135 pages. Hardcover. Small areas of soiling to mustard colored cloth covers. Narrow area of staining to top edge of pages - does not reach text. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 612662


Price: $63.00 

 

Bio-Medical Telemetry - Sensing and Transmitting Biological Information from Animals and Man


Mackay, R. Stuart

Hardcover. New York, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 388 pages. Hardcover. Previous owners name stamped on front endpaper. Black & white illustrations. Dust jacket worn with darkening, chipping along edges. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 612927


Price: $15.00 

 

How to Enjoy Life: or, Physical and Mental Hygeine


Cornell, William M.

Hardcover. Philadelphia, PA, James Challen & Son, First Edition, 1860, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 360 pages. Hardcover. Brown pebbled boards, embossed with gilt titles & gilt compartment lines to spine. Soiled endpapers, foxing to a few pages, light toning throughout. Faint sunfade to spine, faint scuffing. Spine edges are tight, only light marginal wear, tight binding with clean text.

Record # 751368


Price: $63.00 

 

Understanding Generalist Practice


Kirst-Ashman, Karen K. and Grafton H. Hull, Jr.

Hardcover. Belmont, CA, Thomson Brooks/Cole, Fourth edition, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 607 pages. Instructor's edition. Slight rubbing to covers, pages clean and unmarked, page block slightly warped from water moisture, tight binding; overall, a very clean, neat copy in great condition.

Record # 808668


Price: $50.00 

 

Zinc: Committee on Medical and Biologic Effects of Environmental Pollutants


The Subcommittee on Zinc

Softcover. Baltimore, University Park Press, 1st, 1979, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 471 pages. Edge wear, rubbing to wrappers and spine. Creased corner on front cover. Previous owner's signature on front cover. Binding cracked, but pages tight.

Record # 808965


Price: $12.00 

 

Iarc Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals to Man: Cadmium, nickel,some epoxides, miscellaneous industrial chemicals and general considerations on volatile anaesthetics, Volume II


International Agency for Re

Softcover. Lyon, International Agency for Research on Cancer, 1st, 1976, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 306 pages. Rubbing, light edge wear to covers, spine. Small stain on back cover. Previous owner's signature on front cover; else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 808966


Price: $20.00 

 

Iarc Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals to Man: Some inorganic and organometallic compounds, Volume 2


International Agency for Research on Cancer

Softcover. Lyon, International Agency for Research on Cancer, 1st, 1973, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 181pages. Edge wear, light rubbing to covers, spine. Small tears to spine. Previous owner's signature on front cover; else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 808967


Price: $15.00 

 

Toxicology Profile for Copper


Syracuse Research Corporation

Softcover. Syracuse, Syracuse Research Corporation, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 143 pages. Light edge wear to wrappers and bindings; else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 808969


Price: $15.00 

 

CEC Criteria Document for Occupational Exposure Limit Values: Inorganic Mercury


Roi, R. and E. Sabbioni (Eds.)

Hardcover. Joint Research Centre, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 81 pages. Previous owner's signature on front end paper. A very clean, tight copy.

Record # 808970


Price: $30.00 

 

cMonographs on the Evaluation of the Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals to Humans: Some Metals and Metallic Compounds, Volume 23


International Agency for Research on Cancer

Hardcover. Lyon, International Agency for Research on Cancer, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 438 pages. Light edge wear, wrinkles to dust jacket. A very clean, tight copy.

Record # 808971


Price: $50.00 

 

Oral and Inhalation Lead Exposures in Human Subjects


Gross, Stanley B., Ph.D

Softcover. New York, Lead Industries Association, Inc., 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 71 pages, b&w diagrams. Light rubbing, small tear to spine. Top right corner slightly bent; else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 808972


Price: $30.00 

 

Updated Mutagenicity and Carcinogenicity Assessment of Cadmium


Office of Health and Environmental Assessment, U.S. EPA

Softcover. Washington, DC, Office of Health and Environmental Assessment, U.S. EPA, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 192 pages. Light discoloration to spine, front cover. Previous owner's signature on front cover, light edge wear; else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 808973


Price: $12.00 

 

Noncarcinogenic Effects of Chromium: Update to Health Assessment Document


Office of Health and Environmental Assessment, U.S. EPA

Softcover. Washington, DC, Office of Health and Environmental Assessment, U.S. EPA, 1st, 1990, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated. EPA document number - EPA/600/8-87/048F. Slightly warped, water stains to bottom left corners. Previous owner's signature on front cover, light edge wear.

Record # 808974


Price: $15.00 

 

Human Biological Monitoring of Industrial Chemical Series


Alessio, L. (Ed.), et al

Softcover. Joint Research Centre, Ispra Establishment , 1st, 1983, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 175 pages. Light edge wear, bent corners. Small writing on spine. Light discoloration to covers; else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 808976


Price: $60.00 

 

Health Assessment Document for Nickel and Nickel Compounds


U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Softcover. Washington, DC, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 1st, 1986, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated. Light edge wear. Discoloration to spine. Previous owner's signature on front cover; else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 808977


Price: $20.00 

 

Applied Seminar on Clinical Pathology of Hemoglobin: Its Precursors and Metabolites


Sunderman, F. William, and F. William Sunderman Jr.

Softcover. Philadelphia, Association of Clinical Scientists , 1st, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Mimeographed copy, unpaginated. Light edge wear to cover, slight staining to spine; else a clean copy.

Record # 808978


Price: $30.00 

 

Cobalt in Medicine, Agriculture and the Environment: The Monograph Series


Donaldson, J. D., et al.

Softcover. Slough, England, Cobalt Development Institute, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 155 pages, b&w diagrams. Previous owner's signature on front cover, light smudging to back cover; else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 809009


Price: $20.00 

 

Cobalt Development Institute Proceedings: First Congress Cobalt and the Environment


Cobalt Development Institute

Softcover. Slough, England, Cobalt Development Institute, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 90 pages. Light marks on back cover, previous owner's signature on front cover; else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 809010


Price: $20.00 

 

Trace Metals and Inherited Metabolic Disease: The Combined Supplement 1 and 2 of journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease Volume 6


Addison, G. M. & R. A. Harkness & R. J. Pollitt

Hardcover. Boston, MTP Press Limited, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 144 pages, blue cloth cover. B&W pictures and charts throughout. Wear to corners. Previous owner's signature on front end paper. Otherwise very clean, tight copy.

Record # 809051


Price: $50.00 

 

Biostatistics in Medicine


Murphy, Edmond A., Illust. by: ISBN 0801827272

Hardcover. Baltimore MD, John Hopkins University Press , 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 541 pages, previous owner's signature on front pastedown. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 809262


Price: $15.00 

 

Quality Control in Clinical Chemistry


Whitehead, T.P., Illust. by: ISBN 0471940755

Hardcover. New York , John Wiley and Sons, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 130 pages, charts and diagrams. Previous owner's signature on front pastedown. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 809266


Price: $35.00 

 

Basic Medical Statistics


Bahn, Anita K., Illust. by: ISBN 0808907824

Softcover. New York, Grune & Stratton, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 260 pages, charts and tables. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf. Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 809267


Price: $15.00 

 

Biostatistics in Pharmacology: Section 7 Volume 1


Delaunois, A. L. and others

Hardcover. London/ New York, Pergamon Press, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 610 pages plus index. Red cloth with black and gilt decoration. Previous owner's signature on front end paper.

Record # 809276


Price: $40.00 

 

Biostatistics in Pharmacology: Section 7 Volume II


Delaunois, A. L. and others

Hardcover. London/ New York, Pergamon Press, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 450 pages( page 611-1060) plus index. Red cloth with black and gilt decoration. Previous owner's signature on front end paper.

Record # 809277


Price: $40.00 

 

Statistical Methods in Medical Research


Armitage, P.

Hardcover. New York, John Wiley & Sons, reprint, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 504 pages, previous owner's signature on front end paper. Light rubbing to rear cover.

Record # 809293


Price: $30.00 

 

Pharmaceutical Statistics: Practical and Clinical Applications


Bolton, Sanford

Hardcover. New York , Marcel Dekker, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 526 pages, b&w charts and diagrams. Previous owner's signature on front pastedown. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 809297


Price: $20.00 

 

Establishing Quality Control and Normal Ranges in the Clinical Laboratory


Hoffmann, Robert G.

Hardcover. New York , Exposition Press, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 102 pages, previous owner's signature on front end paper.

Record # 809302


Price: $25.00 

 

Medicla and Biologic Effects of Environmental Pollutants: Vanadium


National Academy of Sciences

Softcover. Washington, DC, National Academy of Sciences, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 117 pages. Previous owner's signature on front wrapper. Light rubbing to wrappers; else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 850035


Price: $12.00 

 

Medicla and Biologic Effects of Environmental Pollutants: Manganese


National Academy of Sciences

Softcover. Washington, DC, National Academy of Sciences, 1st, 1973, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 191 pages. Previous owner's signature on front wrapper. Light stain to bottom of spine, light edge wear. Binding cracked. Else pages clean and crisp.

Record # 850036


Price: $12.00 

 

Clinical Chemistry: Theory and Practice


Richterich, R.

Hardcover. New York, Academic Press, 1st US, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 542 pages. B&W illustrations. Previous owner's signature on front endpaper. Slightly soiled spine and worn cover. Otherwise, a clean, tight copy,

Record # 850104


Price: $12.00 

 

Special Report on Diseases of the Horse


Michner, n/a, La, Harbaugh, Trumbower, Liautard, Holcombe, Huidekoper, Dickson

Hardcover. Washington DC, Government Printing Office, 1st, 1908, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 560 pages. Hardcover. Black & white and color illustrations. Titles on spine faded. Rubbing to bottom of spine hinge on back cover. Light soiling to black cloth covers. Clean, unmarked pages.

Record # 850141


Price: $20.00 

 

Early Science at Harvard: Innovators and Their Instruments 1765-1865


Fogg Art Museum

Softcover. Cambridge, Harvard University, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 82 pages. Introduction by I. Bernard Cohen. Pencil underlining to 2 pages. Otherwise clean copy. B&W illustrations throughout.

Record # 850355


Price: $12.00 

 

Heredity


Thomson, J. Arthur

Hardcover. London, John Murray, 1st, 1908, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 605 pages, b&w and color diagrams and illustrations. Red cloth covers w/ gilt lettering on spine. Edge wear, light soiling to covers; spine faded. Previous owner's sticker on front fly leaf. Front hinge cracked. Else a nice, clean copy.

Record # 850905


Price: $20.00 

 

Five Senses of Man, The


Bernstein, Julius

Hardcover. London, Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., 8th, 1910, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 302 pages, b&w illustrations. Red cloth covers. Spine discolored, top chipped. Else clean and tight.

Record # 851505


Price: $18.00 

 

La Grosse Maladie


Cartier, Jacques

Hardcover. Montreal, Congres International de Physiologie, reprint, 1953, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Reproduction of French text, w/ English translation in rear. 129 pages, b&w frontispiece. Red covers w/ silver lettering. Writing on bottom of spine. Binding cracked. Previous owner's stamp inside front cover. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 851620


Price: $18.00 

 

Flow Properties of Blood and Other Biological Systems: Proceedings of an Informal Discussion Convened Jointly by the Faraday Society (Colloid and Biophysics Committee) and the British Society of Rheology.


Copley (ed.), A. L., G. Sta

Hardcover. London, Pergamon Press, 1st, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 446 pages. Red cloth cover. Minor fraying on edges and spine. Faint pencil markings in some parts. Last 5 pages wrinkled from water exposure. Otherwise, bright and clean inside. Contains many papers by various authors.

Record # 852451


Price: $25.00 

 

Society of Toxicology History 1961-1986


Hays, Ph.D., Harry W.

Hardcover. unknown, Society of Toxicology, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 216 pages. Blue cloth, silver titles to front and spine. No dust jacket. Light wear to covers, previous owner's signature on front end paper, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 855218


Price: $19.00 

 

American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, The: The First Sixty Years, 1908-1969


Chen, K. K.

Hardcover. Maryland, American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 225 pages. Light wear to cloth covers, previous owner's signature on front end paper. Small dent to upper front corner. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 855219


Price: $25.00 

 

Interpretive Process in Clinical Practice, The


Rubovits-Seitz, Philip F.D.

Hardcover. NJ, Jason Aronson Inc., 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 411 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. A study on progressive communication of latent meanings. Light edgewear and rubbing to dust jacket. Marking to lower edge text block. Dark toning to top text block. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 951543


Price: $19.00 

 

Photograph Atlas of the Body


Greenfield, Susan

Hardcover. New York, Firefly Books Ltd., 1st , 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 288 pages. Hardcover. Coffee table sized, full page, full color photographs supplied by the Science Photo Library throughout. Inscribed by previous owner to front flyleaf. Dust jacket with minor wear to edges. Clean & bright copy.

Record # 3340011


Price: $38.00