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

London : T. and G. Underwood, 1827.

xxviii, 722 pages, 9 leaves of plates : illustrations, portrait ; 22 cm (8vo)

Second edition /

Translation of: Traité de l'auscultation médiate et des maladies des poumons et du cœur. Paris : J.S. Chaudé, 1826.

Copy 1 Supplier/Donor: RAMC Note: Presentation inscription of Dr. Forbes to Sir James McGrigor on front endpaper

Copy 2. Supplier/Donor: Med. Soc. Lond. This book was formerly part of the collection of the Medical Society of London, which was deposited for safekeeping in the Wellcome Library in 1964. It was eventually purchased by the Wellcome Trust in 1984, with assistance from the National Heritage Memorial Fund and other charities.