A treatise on the diseases of the chest : in which they are described according to their anatomical characters, and their diagnosis established on a new principle by means of acoustick instruments ; with plates / translated from the French of R.T.H. Laennec ... with a preface and notes by John Forbes.

  • Laennec, R. T. H. (René Théophile Hyacinthe), 1781-1826.
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1823
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A treatise on the diseases of the chest : in which they are described according to their anatomical characters, and their diagnosis established on a new principle by means of acoustick instruments ; with plates / translated from the French of R.T.H. Laennec ... with a preface and notes by John Forbes. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Philadelphia : James Webster, 1823.

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viii, 319 pages, 1 unnumbered page, VIII leaves of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm (8vo)

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First American edition.

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Translation of: De l'auscultation médiate
English translation first published, London, 1821
References: NUC pre-56; Bib. Walleriana, 5489

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