Item #2265 Memoire sur le pancreas.... From: Comptes Rendus, Supplement, I. Claude BERNARD.

Memoire sur le pancreas.... From: Comptes Rendus, Supplement, I

Paris: Bachelier, 1856. 4to. pp. 379-563. FIRST EDITION. With 9 plates, the first 4 drawn by Bernard; plates 5 through 9 beautifully hand-coloured. Morocco-backed marbled boards. Minor foxing as usual, otherwise an excellent copy. Item #2265

First edition of Bernard's most important contributions to scientific medicine. This monograph was the culmination of a series of papers on the role of the pancreas in digestion. G&M, 1000.1.

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