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[Medicine] - RIVIERE, Lazare - Institutiones

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[Medicine] - RIVIERE, Lazare - Institutiones
[Medicine] - RIVIERE, Lazare - Institutiones medicae, in 5 libros distinctae, quibus totidem medicinae partes, physiologia, pathologia, semeiotice, hygieine, & therapeutice dilucidè explicantur. - ID. - Observationum medicarum, & curationum insignium centurias tres (...) Necnon centuria quarta, post obitum authoris in eius musaeo reperta [ed. Simeon Iacoz]. Lyon, Ant. Cellier, 1672, 1659, 2 works in 1 vol., 4to, contemp. sheep (corners rest.), gilt ornam. back on 5 raised bands (joints partly split, headcaps damaged with bad rest.), sprinkled edges (new e.p.'s), 1 : [14 (of 16 : portrait missing)]-535-[19] pp. (marg. rest. on titlepage and a3 without loss of text, some brown. and damspstains), 2 : [8]-311-[9] pp. (some brown. and marginal worm-holes). Working copy. € 120/200 1 : New edition, without the author's portrait, complete with 5 printed tables (a, b, d, k & l). 2 : Contains 400 medical observations by Rivière + observations by other contemp. physicians. Lazare Rivière was a French physician (Montpellier 1589-1655) : he was the first to note aortic stenosis (Garrison and Morton, 2727). Ref. Biblioth. Walleriana 8008 & 8011 (other editions).
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