Experiments & observations on the gastric juice

by William Beaumont

$700 · Offered by Rootenberg Rare Books

Burlington: Chauncey Goodrich, 1847. 8vo. 303, 1 pp. VERY SCARCE SECOND EDITION IN EXCEPTIONAL CONDITION. With 3 wood engravings. Original cloth in blind, recased; an exceptionally clean copy. Item #4646 Second edition of Beaumont's brilliant clinical investigation into the physiology of digestion. Beaumont 1785-1853 , a United States Army surgeon, was the first to study the

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