GROSS, S.D. A Practical Treatise on Foreign Bodies in the Air-Passages. Blanchard & Lea Philadelphia 1854 Orig. cloth First edition. 469, (32 advts.) pp. 59 woodcut figures in text. 8vo. Gross was one of the most prominent American surgeons of the 19th century. This classic is the "first systematic study of the subject. In this celebrated work Gross laid down principles concerning symptoms which are still fundamental, despite the advent of roentgenology."---Garrison-Morton 3264. --Rutkow GS34. Rebacked with original spine laid down. Old library bookplate on front pastedown. A very good copy. Price: USD 500.00 other currencies   order no. 1088    inquire

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