Presentation copy
Estudio sobre la Termometría clínica en México. Tesis para el examén profesional de Medicina y Cirugía
Mexico [City]: imprenta de Ignacio Escalante, 1872. First edition, 8vo, pp. 122; 12 plates of graphs, numerous tables in the text; original green blindstamped cloth, gilt-stamped spine (the gilt mostly faded away), several rubberstamps of previous owners, including a hospital library. Study on clinical thermometry in Mexico, the author's doctoral thesis for the professional examination of Medicine and Surgery. This is a presentation copy from the author to his professor, Eduardo Liceaga (1839-1920), a Mexican physician known as the "most distinguished hygienist of late-nineteenth century Mexico." He was involved in the establishment of the General Hospital of Mexico. (See Wikipedia.) Palau 159985. Seven in OCLC, only Berkeley, National Library of Medicine and NY Academy of Medicine in the US. Item #63469
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