A treatise on the diseases of the chest and on mediate auscultation / by R.T.H Laennec ... ; translated from the latest French edition, with notes and a sketch of the author's life, by John Forbes ... ; with plates ; from the third revised London edition, with additional notes.

  • Laennec, R. T. H. (René Théophile Hyacinthe), 1781-1826.
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A treatise on the diseases of the chest and on mediate auscultation / by R.T.H Laennec ... ; translated from the latest French edition, with notes and a sketch of the author's life, by John Forbes ... ; with plates ; from the third revised London edition, with additional notes. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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De l'auscultation médiate. English

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New York : Published by Samuel Wood & Sons, and Collins & Hannay ; Philadelphia : John Grigg, and G. Auner : R. & G.S. Wood, Printers, 1830.

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xxviii, 736 pages, VIII leaves of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm (8vo)

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Translation of: Traité de l'auscultation médiate et des maladies des poumons et du coeur
Originally published, Paris, 1819, under the title: De l'auscultation médiate; title changed with the 2nd ed. to: Traité de l'auscultation médiate et des maladies des poumons et du coeur; first English translation of the 2nd ed. published, London, 1827
Third London ed. published in 1829
Translator abridged and condensed some parts of the French text. Cf. Translator's pref
References: NUC pre-56

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Microfilm. [Bethesda, Md.] : National Library of Medicine, 1966. 1 microfilm reel : negative ; 35 mm

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