Lyon: [A. Escallier], [not before 1933]. Staplebound. 44 pp., illustrations, color printed wraps. 7.25 x 4.75 in. Minor scuffs and scratches on covers, most noticeably on the rear. Colophon (page 40): “Imp. Leon Sezanne, rue de la Buire, 75, Lyon.”. Advertisement for a tonic, marketed as a cure-all derived from..... More
Cat.No: 298641
Washington, DC: GPO, 1988. iii, 232 p., wraps, orange sticker at bottom left corner of cover. Discussion of the Indian experience, as Congress debated whether to permit the drug for contraception in the US. More
Cat.No: 140704
Kenilworth, NJ: Schering Corp, 2000. 36 tabbed pages, 5x8.25 inches, illustrations, resources, very good medical brochure on heavy glossy stock, stapled green pictorial wraps. More
Cat.No: 222305
New York: Health/PAC, 1972. Pamphlet. 13p., about 7x11 inches, staplebound pamphlet; very good. More
Cat.No: 235527
[China]: n.pub. n.d. 40 pages, slender pamphlet, very good. OCLC shows one holding at Princeton as of December 2018. Republican-era glossary of medical terminology, giving the English translation as well as Chinese characters approximating the English pronunciation (not in Mandarin, but in a southern dialect). More
Cat.No: 231989
Hong Kong: Zhongguo yi yao chu ban she 中國醫藥出版社, 1957. 278, 93, 9 pages; paperback, covers mildly worn. This version may have been intended for export to the US, as it contains numerous advertisements for Chinese medicine shops in California. More
Cat.No: 223971
Hong Kong: Fengnian 豐年, 1971. 187p., paperback, very good. Formulas for traditional Chinese herbal medicine. More
Cat.No: 223133
Tokyo: Nihon Hoso Shuppan Kyokai 日本放送出版協会, 1986. Paperback. 181p., text in Japanese, illustrated with b&w photos and figures, very good trade paperback edityion in white Frenchfold wraps and orange wraparound band. Abe was at the time of writing the director of the Teikoku Daigaku Medical School and a major consulting..... More
Cat.No: 153380
Washington DC: American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations, [1960]. Four panel brochure, 5.5x8.5 inches, paper toned, minor creasing else good condition. More
Cat.No: 220153
Washington: AFL-CIO, 1961. 23p., stapled wraps, 5.5x8.5 inches, wraps lightly worn else very good condition. On corporate shenanigans in the pharmaceutical field. More
Cat.No: 145257
Hong Kong: Wen jiao chu ban she 文敎出版社, 1970. 171p., paperback, very good. Text in Chinese. On Norman Bethune, the Canadian doctor who served with the Chinese Communists. More
Cat.No: 253486
New York: Vantage Press, 1997. Hardcover. 215p., first edition, dj, very good condition. Novel set in the gastroenterology division of Brooklyn's InterFaith Hospital, by a Nigerian American physician actually practicing there. More
Cat.No: 90815
[Seoul]: [Royal Asiatic Society Korea Branch], [1975]. Hardcover. Reprint of the 1908 Fleming H. Revell Company issue, text and illustrations photo-copied (pix very dim) and hardbound in 8.5x5.5 inch textured tan boards. Poor copy although a good reading copy; backstrip has been re-attached with a wide piece of clear tape..... More
Cat.No: 272071
Kiev: Dnipro Publishers, 1990. Hardcover. 254, [9]p., frontis. portrait of Amosoff, very good condition in an unclipped and lightly soiled dj; signed by Amosoff on the title page. Memoir by the Ukrainian heart surgeon and Lenin prize winner who designed several artificial heart valves. He was elected a people's deputy..... More
Cat.No: 287633
Oakland, CA: Needle Press, 1994. Pamphlet. 82p., wraps, very good condition, 5.25x8.5 inches. More
Cat.No: 157130
Ann Arbor: Ann Arbor Free People's Clinic, [1973?]. Pamphlet. 8, [i]p., wraps, 5.5x8.5 inches, very good condition, illustrated with political cartoons. Exposé of St. Joseph Mercy Hospital (run by 17 nuns allegedly) for lack of charity care and abandoning the community. More
Cat.No: 212594
Ann Arbor: Ann Arbor Free People's Clinic, [1974?]. Pamphlet. 10, [i]p., wraps, 5.5x8.5 inches, very good condition. Critical of for profit health insurance including local HMOs and Kaiser. More
Cat.No: 212592
Matsudo: Nihon Puranningu Senta 日本プランニングセンター, 1996. Paperback. 273p., very good in wraps; text in Japanese. The front cover has a youthful photo and recommendation of the book from Kan Naoto, then a Diet representative, now Prime Minister. Aoki was a specialist working in the National Health Institute's AIDS information Center..... More
Cat.No: 153375
Accra: Ghana Universities Press, 1989. Pamphlet. 31p., softbound booklet in 8x5.5 inch decorated wraps; has just a touch of foxing and edgewear, a very good copy. More
Cat.No: 186005
Nottingham UK: Five Leaves Publications, 2010. Paperback. xxv, 124p., vignette portraits of surgeon Trueta, author Aymar and translator Roser, with additional photos from archives and from a stage production. Text in English, Spanish and Catalan. First edition, softbound format, 7.5x5 inch decorated cardstock wraps, clean and sound, a very good..... More
Cat.No: 191981
Wroclaw: Zaklad Narodowy imienia Ossolinskich Wydawnictwo Polskiej Akademii Nauk, 1979. Hardcover. 221p., text entirely in English, hardbound in 8.5x6 inch white cloth boards spine-titled black with cover device in red. Terminal page (221) is pasted inside rear cover (correcting an afterthought?). Item is ex library, unobtrusively so, and has the..... More
Cat.No: 283872
Honolulu: Institute of Advanced Projects, East-West Center, 1965. Paperback. v, 101p., wraps, 8.5x11 inches, rubberstamp of the American Academy of Asian Studies. Edges foxed. Occasional papers of research translations, translation series no. 10. More
Cat.No: 127128
[San Francisco]: the authors, [1976]. Pamphlet. 12p., wraps, 7x8.5 inches, staples beginning to rust else very good condition. Accuses the League for Proletarian Socialism [aka Democratic Workers Party - DWP] of destroying Health/PAC West when their group was unable to take it over. More
Cat.No: 119512
[San Francisco]: the authors, [1976]. 12p., staplebound pamphlet, 7x8.5 inches, touch of rust to staples, old price penned on front wrap else very good condition. Accuses the League for Prolearian Socialism of destroying Health/PAC West when their group was unable to take it over. More
Cat.No: 124036
London: Published for Dept. of Education, Sudan Government, Khartoum by Baillière, Tindall & Cox, 1908. Hardcover. 477p., 8.5x11 inches, frontis with tissue-guard, introduction, index, illustrated throughout by tables, maps, figures, charts, color plates, b&w photos, ownership signature and cracked hinge otherwise very good in original bevelled cloth boards and gilt..... More
Cat.No: 119480
