Traite de la Dyssenterie

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  • Paris: Theophile Barrois le jeune, 1787
By ZIMMERMANN, Johann Georg
Paris: Theophile Barrois le jeune, 1787. paperback. good. Traduit d'allemand. Nouvelle edition, revue & corrigee par le traducteur (J.B. Lefebvre Villebrune). 409pp. 12mo, contemporary wrappers, re-backed in plain black cloth. (faint but significant dampstaining at front and back; still a very solid readable copy). Paris: Theophile Barrois le jeune, 1787.

Translation of Von der Ruhr unter dem Volke im Jahr 1765, the famous Swiss-German physician's classic description of the Swiss epidemic of 1765. It is the "first important monograph on bacillary dysentary". G-M 5090. Blake 499. Hirsch V 1042. Biog. Med. VII 530.


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