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Series: Encyklopadie der klinischen Medizin, hrsg. von Leo Langenstein, [2].; Spezieller Teil, [1]. 8vo. XIV, 550 pp. 90 figs. (some full color), index. Original brown gilt-stamped cloth; mildly r...
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Series: Encyklopadie der klinischen Medizin, hrsg. von Leo Langenstein, [2].; Spezieller Teil, [1]. 8vo. XIV, 550 pp. 90 figs. (some full color), index. Original brown gilt-stamped cloth; mildly rubbed. Ownership signature of Henry Dietrich (title also signed), Harry Dietrich, 1940, L.A. [Los Angeles]. WITH A 2-PAGE AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED Harry to Fred A. Frye, presenting this book to him. Very good. First edition of Reuss famous work on diseases of newborn children. / August von Reuss, Austrian pediatrician, son of the famous ophthalmologist August Leopold von Reuss (1841-1924), took his medical degree from the University of Vienna, was professor of medicine at the University of Graz where he was chair of the children's hospital. From 1934 he was director of the Kinderklinik Glanzing in Vienna. / Reuss is known for improvements made in the field of pediatrics, especially in regards to the newborn. He strove for recognition of pediatrics as a separate medical specialty and was a pioneer of Austrian social pediatrics. Among his written works was the highly regarded Die Krankheiten des Neugeborenen (1914), later translated into English as The Diseases of the Newborn, [1929]. [Wikip.]. First Edition.
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Publisher: Springer, 1914.
Year: 1914
Type: Used
Binding: Softcover
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