Die Lehr-Anstalt der GeburtshUlfe zu Bonn: ihr Anfang und Fortgang, ihre wissenschatlichen HUlfsmittel, ihre Ausdehnung auf Stadtpraxis und Weiberkrankheiten, ihre Erfahrungen wie Lehren, ihre Theilnahme am Fache nah' und fern. . . 1. Heft. by STEIN, Georg Wilhelm the younger (1773-1870) - 1823

Elberfeld:: BUschler'sche, 1823., 1823. 206 x 126 mm. 8vo. vi, (3)-202, [2] pp. Bibliog., 2 engraved plates of the pelvis. Decorative paper over boards, ms. paper spine label, edges red; rubbed. Crainz rubber stamp on title. Very good. FIRST EDITION. This is a report on the educational establishment of obstetrics at the University of Bonn. "No more published", OCLC. Hirsch, V, p. 522. OCLC: NLM, UChicago, Harvard. PROVENANCE: Professor Franco Crainz (1913-2004) Obstetrics and gynecology, university professor, took his medical degree in 1936 at the University Rome, the Italian Society of Obstetrics and Gynaecology; he was Head obstetrics-gynecology Department, University Novara, Italy, 1956-1964, later becoming head obstetrics-gynecology Department, University Rome, 1972-1988. Crainz wrote on the history of medicine including a monograph: The Life and Works of Matthew Baillie MD, FRS L&E, FRCP, Etc. (1761-1823), [1995], and, An Obstetric tragedy: the case of Her Royal Highness the Princess Charlotte Augusta : some unpublished documents of 1817, [1977], collected books & papers (mostly Italian & European) in the history of gynecology. Posthumously published was a paper with John Dewhurst, "Dr John Sims. A mystery solved", BJOG, 17 May 2005.