ESSAI SUR LES MALADIES ET LES LESIONS ORGANIQUES DU COEUR ET DES GROS VAISSEAUX; EXTRAIT DES LECONS CLINIQUES DE J.N. CORVISART....PUBLIE, SOUS SES YEUX, PAR C.E. HOREAU
ESSAI SUR LES MALADIES ET LES LESIONS ORGANIQUES DU COEUR ET DES GROS VAISSEAUX; EXTRAIT DES LECONS CLINIQUES DE J.N. CORVISART....PUBLIE, SOUS SES YEUX, PAR C.E. HOREAU
Edition: First Edition
Place of Publication: Paris
Publisher: L'Imprimerie de Migneret
Publication Date: 1806
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This first edition of Corvisart's treatise on heart diseases was written by C.E. Horeau from notes based on Corvisart's lectures. Jean-Nicolas Corvisart (1755-1821), expert in cardiology, was the favorite physician of Napoleon Bonaparte, to whom this book is dedicated. Napoleon reportedly said, "I don't believe in medicine, but I believe in Corvisart"
Octavo, lvi, 484, [1, errata] pages. In Very Good condition. Bound in contemporary calf, rebacked with modern gilt-decorated spine and leather spine label. Some slight rubbing to corners. Age-browned, but text clean and crisp. Marbled endpapers. IM consignment. Shelve in Room G.
Octavo, lvi, 484, [1, errata] pages. In Very Good condition. Bound in contemporary calf, rebacked with modern gilt-decorated spine and leather spine label. Some slight rubbing to corners. Age-browned, but text clean and crisp. Marbled endpapers. IM consignment. Shelve in Room G.
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