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Experiments and observations on the gastric juice and the physiology of digestion / by William Beaumont.
Biotech Circulation QP151 .B36 1980
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Beaumont, William, 1785-1853, author.
- Series:
- Classics of Medicine Library.
- The Classics of Medicine Library
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Gastric juice.
- Digestion.
- Limited editions--Alabama--Birmingham--20th century--Specimens.
- Limited editions.
- Rare books--Alabama--Birmingham--20th century--Specimens.
- Rare books.
- Fine books--Alabama--Birmingham--20th century--Specimens.
- Fine books.
- Private press books--Alabama--Birmingham--20th century--Specimens.
- Private press books.
- Alabama--Birmingham.
- Gastric Juice.
- Digestion--physiology.
- Medical Subjects:
- Gastric Juice.
- Digestion--physiology.
- Genre:
- Specimens.
- Physical Description:
- 280 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Edition:
- Special edition.
- Other Title:
- Gastric juice and the physiology of digestion
- Place of Publication:
- Birmingham, Alambama. : Classics of Medicine Library, 1980.
- Notes:
- Originally published: Plattsburgh : F.P. Allen, 1833.
- "This special edition of Experiments and observations on the gastric juice and the physiology of digestion by William Beaumont has been privately printed for the members of The Classics of Medicine Library."--Front matter preceding title page.
- Accompanied by the Experiments and observations on the gastric juice and the physiology of digestion : notes from the editors. The notes have been excepted from William Beaumont a backwood physiologist by Sir William Osler. They have been reprinted from the journal of the American Medical Association, 1902, xxix, 1223-31.
- "This special edition ... has been privately printed for the members of the Classics of Medicine Library by Halliday Lithograph. Film was prepared from an original 1833 edition, furnished to the Publisher courtesy of the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine. New Type matter was composed by Yankee Typesetters in Bodoni. The text paper was especially made for this edition by the Beckett Paper Company. The volume has been bound in genuine top grain cowhide by the Tapley-Rutter Company, bookbinders. Endleaves were printed by the Meridan Gravure Company in a specially commissioned original marble design of Richard J. Wolfe. Edges are gilded, and covers are brass-die stamped in 22-karat gold. Cover stampings and design of the edition by Daniel B. Bianchi and Selma Ordewer"--Colophon.
- OCLC:
- 1066597774
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