Petit Atlas - Manuel des Alte'rations Anatomo-Pathologiques des..

1913. Bertholet, Edouard. Petit Atlas - Manuel des Alte'rations Anatomo-pathologiques des Organes dans L'Alcoolisme Chronique. Lausanne, [Fr.]:Giesser & Held, 1913. 110 pp. Illustrations. Sewn printed wrappers. Moderately worn with some fading to spine and covers. Pen annotations to spine. Previous owner's signature to front cover and front free endpaper, otherwise internally clean. A good copy. $25. * An atlas and manual detailing the anatomical and pathological changes in human organs caused by chronic alcoholism which focused on the physical effects of long-term alcohol abuse on the body's internal systems. It explores the specific pathological alterations that occur in various organs as a result of chronic alcoholism and presents a small atlas and manual, including illustrations to visually document these anatomical changes for medical study and reference. This work serves as a guide for understanding and identifying the physical consequences of alcohol abuse, which was a significant subject of medical and social study in the early 20th century when it was published.