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Johannes Müller and the Nineteenth-Century Origins of Tumor Cell Theory
by Rather, L. J.; Patricia Rather; J. B. Frerichs
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 088135080X
- ISBN 13
- 9780881350807
- Seller
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Beloit, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
Canton, MA: Science History Publications, 1986. Discussion of Müller's work, and associates Theodor Schwann, Mathias Schleiden, & Jacob Henle; a new translation of Müller's On the Finer Structure and the Forms of Morbid Tumors, 1838; and three of Schwann's preliminary papers on cell theory; one of the publisher's Resources in Medical History series. Hardcover, full brown cloth, black titling. Light wear to book & jacket, minor bumping to spine ends; else near fine. Text clean; vii, [3], 193 pages; indexes, b/w figures, biographical notes, references. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Octavo.
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- Bookseller
- Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- s0788
- Title
- Johannes Müller and the Nineteenth-Century Origins of Tumor Cell Theory
- Author
- Rather, L. J.; Patricia Rather; J. B. Frerichs
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 088135080X
- ISBN 13
- 9780881350807
- Publisher
- Science History Publications
- Place of Publication
- Canton, MA
- Date Published
- 1986
- Keywords
- History of Medicine, History of Science, Cytology, Cell Theory, Cellular Biology, Oncology, Cancer
- Size
- Octavo
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