PROCEEDINGS OF THE MEDICAL CONVENTION OF OHIO, HELD AT COLUMBUS, ON THE 5TH, 6TH, 7TH OF MAY, 1841: WITH PAPERS ON SEVERAL SUBJECTS, READ BEFORE THAT BODY.
Columbus: Write and Legg, Printers, 1841. 84pp. Modern plain wrappers with title label. Light uniform tanning, minor foxing, faint rubberstamp on title page, short closed tear at one leaf [no loss]. Very Good. The Proceedings included presentation of papers on Diseases Induced by Mercury [by Dr. J.P. Harrison], a Report on Auscultation and Percussion, and an Address on Medical Education [also by Harrison], all reflecting impressive research. The paper that takes the prize is 'Florula Lancastriensis,' "Or a Catalogue, comprising nearly all the flowering and filicoid plants, growing naturally within the limits of Fairfield County, with notes of such as are Medicinal," which occupies pages 49-79. FIRST EDITION. Morgan Library 5338 [5]. OCLC 7981392 [1]. Sabin records only the 1842 Proceedings. Not located in American Imprints. Item #19431
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