CHIROPRACTIC IN CALIFORNIA A Report
L. A. Haynes Foundation, 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. 1st printing. 4to hardbound. 240pp. Illus. Charts. Graphs. Tables. Conducted by the Stanford Research Institute. Back cover spotted. Good. No dj. Scarce.
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CHIROPRACTIC IN CALIFORNIA: A Report by Stanford Research Institute
Los Angeles: Haynes Foundation, 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. 1st printing. 4to cloth. 240pp. Graphs & Charts. Bibliography. Browning to edges of cover. Still a very good copy. No dj.
DOCTOR KATE Angel on Showshoes The Story of Kate Pelham Newcomb, M. D. (Signed)
NY: Rinehart & Co., 1956. Hardcover. Probably 2nd printing, without the publisher's "R" in circle. Cloth & boards. 339pp. Illustrated with several photos. Presentation copy signed by Comandini, Hollywood, 12/17/60. Gift inscription & owner's signature on front endpapers. Biography of the beloved Wisconsin North Woods doctor (Woodruff & area). Born.....
How to Be a Sister: A Love Story with a Twist of Autism (Signed)
New York: Experiment, 2010. First Edition. Soft cover. 1st printing. Pictorial wraps. 255pp. Signed by author. Fine, like new.
A HUNDRED YEARS OF MEDICINE
New York: Sheridan House, 1943. First Edition. Hardcover. Cloth. 444pp. Illus. Bibliography. Index. Owner's address label on front paste down. Sections: Medicine Up to a Hundred Years Ago, Medical Science During the Last Hundred Years, Surgery During the Last Hundred Years, New Social Aspects of Medicine. Cloth at top of.....
SAM The Boy Behind the Mask (Signed)
Putnam's, NY, 2002. 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. 1st printing. Cloth & boards. 235pp. Signed & dated by Hallman soon after publication. A wonderfully written, "inspirational and universal", true account by Pulitzer Prize winning Hallman about Sam Lightner, who was born with a rare disfiguring disease. Fine in dj.
SOAP AND WATER AND COMMON SENSE: The Definitive Guide to Viruses, Bacteria, Parasites, and Disease (Advance Copy)
Toronto: House of Anansi Press, 2009. ARC. Soft cover. Advance Reading Copy (ARC). Pictorial trade wraps. 276pp. Fine, like new, and timely!
THE HORSE AND BUGGY DOCTOR
NY: Harper & Bros, 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. 1st printing. Pictorial cloth. 322pp. Illus. A 1938 fos on the ffep. Ex-library. Autobiography of a turn-of-20th-Century rural Kansas doctor. He carried a Colt Peacemaker to ward off "wild dogs." Better than most ex-lib copies because this one has no back sleeve.....
A FRONTIER DOCTOR
Chicago: Lakeside Press, 1979. First Thus. Hardcover. 1st printing of the Lakeside Classics edition. 12mo cloth, top edge gilt. 518pp. Illus. Preface to new edition. Minor darkening to part of fore and bottom edge. Near fine. No dj as issued.
RELATIONSHIP MATTERS: The foundation of Medical Care is Fracturing (Signed)
n.p. Catalyst Medical Clinic, 2015. First Edition. Hardcover. 1st printing. Gilt-stamped cloth. 272pp. A perceptive case by case reporting of a physician's compassionate care, and from a Christian compassion point of view. Presentation copy to someone and signed by Jensen. Fine in dj.
IN PRAISE OF STONG WOMEN: A Psychiatrist's Memoir (Signed)
Vancouver: Granville Island Pub, 2010. First Edition. Soft cover. 1st printing. Pictorial trade wraps. (the actual image on the book is not the same one as normally shown on the market websites, but is similar). 319pp. Illus. Index. Presentation copy to J____ by author. Tiny bump to rear fore corner.....
Doctors and the Law Medical Jurisprudence in Nineteenth-Century America
New York: Oxford Univ Pr, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Cloth & boards. 319pp. Illust. Extensive Notes. Index. Owner's address label on front paste down, else fine in dj.
DR. OWEN-ADAIR Some of Her Life Experiences
(Portland): Privately Printed, 1906. First Edition. Hardcover. 1st printing. Cloth. 537pp. Illus. Wiki says that the author "was an American social reformer and one of the first female physicians in Oregon." Minor wear to extremities; tear along gutter of one leaf archivally repaired. Scarce in 1st edit. Smith 20.
SONGS OF THE GORILLA NATION: My Journey Through Autism (Signed)
NY: Harmony, 2004. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 1st printing. Cloth. 225pp. "Additional Reading." Signed by the author. Fine in dj.
WAR MEDICINE: A Symposium
NY: Philosophical Library, 1942. First Edition. Hardcover. Apparently the 1st printing. Gilt-stamped cloth. 565pp. A few graphs & illustrations. On ffep is an ink statement: "send for review Aug. 15 - 42 John C. Hubbard." Three sections: Surgery, Aviation and Naval Medicine, General Medicine. Very light spotting to covers. Near.....
THE LISTENING HEART The Limbic Path Beyond Office Therapy (Signed)
Chehalis: Human-Equine Alliances for Learning, 2013. First Edition. Soft cover. 1st printing of POD publication. 4to pictorial glossy wraps. 139pp. Illus. Appendices. Bibliography. Index. Signed by Shambo & Young. A remarkable study of the authors' mental health program in Washington State assisting & enabling troubled individuals through therapy involving horses.....
HUALMA, The Peruvian: The Story of the Discovery of Quinine (translated into English)
NY & Chicago: Ernst Kaufmann, 1905. First English Language Edition. Hardcover. Possibly the first or certainly an early printing of the English translation of this title. Small 8vo red cloth with colorful, nearly full size cover illustration showing an indigenous, almost American Indian-like man in colorful clothing (bare from waist.....
THE TOADSTOOL MILLIONAIRES: A Social History of Patent Medicines in America before Federal Regulation
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. 1st printing. Cloth. 282pp. Illus. Note on Sources. Index. Near fine in vg dj with moderate edgewear. Very scarce in this nice condition with dj.
USE ZULICH'S Blood, Alternative and Tonic POWDER FOR HORSES, CATTLE AND SWINE
n.p. Zulicks, 1930. First Edition. Soft cover. Original poster, est. 1930 or earlier. 11" x 14" poster on heavy paper stock. Color on photo is close, but not exact. 1" edge tear at bottom and couple of other minor tears. Upper right area has small puncture/tear. Quite minor stains on.....
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