A HISTORY OF MEDICINE IN SOUTH AFRICA up to the end of the nineteenth Century
by Burrows, Edmund H
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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Blockley, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Cape Town & Amsterdam: Medical Association of South Africa, 1958. Hardcover. Good. Plates (32) + line illustrations and Maps (16). . Octavo boards with gilt arms of the society to cover [spine gilt dulled/tips & lower edges bumped/small dent to spine] 389pp + inside rear cover a multifolding xerox manuscript of the "Bickersteth Family Pedigree from 1687" + note to rear free endpaper. Bookplate of Stan Robinson to pastedown. *Early hospitals, folk medicine, epidemics, books written by the early practioners etc and all well referenced.
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- Bookseller
- Abbey Antiquarian Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- A75250
- Title
- A HISTORY OF MEDICINE IN SOUTH AFRICA up to the end of the nineteenth Century
- Author
- Burrows, Edmund H
- Illustrator
- Plates (32) + line illustrations and Maps (16).
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Medical Association of South Africa
- Place of Publication
- Cape Town & Amsterdam
- Date Published
- 1958
- Keywords
- Medicine hospitals doctors South Africa
- Bookseller catalogs
- General Non-Fiction;
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