Buy this book on-line Taylor, Charles Fayette : On the Mechanical Treatment of Disease of the Hip-JointNew York: William Wood & Co., 1873., 1873
First printing. 8vo. 62 pp. Illustrated with 15 figure. Original gilt-stamped green cloth binding. Shands (The Early Orthopaedic Surgeons of America) devotes chapter 7 to Taylor (1827-1899) one of the great orthopaedic surgeons of the 19th century and one who was spoken of as the first great American surgeon-mechanic . . . . he did more than any other physician had done before to take brace-making out of the hands of the poorly trained mechanic and to place it into the hands of the qualified physician. Light rubbing at the extremities else tight, near fine. Uncommon thus.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hardcover Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Taylor, Charles Fayette : On the Mechanical Treatment of Disease of the Hip-Joint. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including libri antichi, first editions, livres illustrées, atlases and livres d'occasion. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |