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A treatise on the diseases of the chest, and on mediate auscultation
Uniform Title
Traité de l'auscultation médiate et des maladies des poumons et du coeur. English
Title
A treatise on the diseases of the chest, and on mediate auscultation / by R.T.H. Laennec ... ; translated from the third French edition, with copious notes, a sketch of the author's life, and an extensive bibliography of the different diseases, by John Forbes ... ; to which are added the notes of Professor Andral, contained in the fourth and latest French edition, translated and accompanied with observations on cerebral auscultation, by John D. Fisher ... ; with plates.
Published
New York : Samuel S. and William Wood ... ; Philadelphia : Thomas, Cowperthwaite and Co. ..., 1838.
Physical Description
xlviii, 784 p., 2 leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm. (8vo)
Notes
Translation of: Traité de l'auscultation médiate et des maladies des poumons et du coeur.
Originally published, Paris, 1819, under the title: De l'auscultation médiate; title changed with the second editon to: Traité de l'auscultation médiate et des maladies des poumons et du coeur.
On t.p. verso: Merriam, Wood and Co., Printers, Springfield, Mass.
Translator abridged and condensed some parts of the French text. Cf. Translator's pref.
References: NUC pre-56.
Exhibited: "The Birth of Clinical Medicine Paris 1794-1848," NLM, Jan.-May 1995.
Format
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Language
English; French
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
Subjects (Medical)
Auscultation.
Heart Diseases - diagnosis.
Lung Diseases - diagnosis.
Thoracic Diseases - diagnosis.
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