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1857 The Change of Life in Health and Disease. A Practical Treatise on the Nervous and Other Affections Incidental to Women at the Decline of Life
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Rebound
The second edition. A scarce work.
Rebound in blue wraps with firm spine.
An important treatise on menopause, with discussions of both its physiological and psychological effects. Using a case study of 500 women, it has been described as 'the first epidemiological study ever performed on menopausal women'.
No records are available for the first edition of this work.
A presentation copy given to the British Medical Association Library from Dr. Henry Charles Bateman. With signed inscription stating "H Bateman Esq with the author's kind regards" to the half title page. With a presentation ink impression signed by Bateman to the title page.
To the rear of the work are opinions of the press of the first edition and comments on the second edition.
With thirty-seven pages of publisher's advertisements to the rear.
Condition
Rebound in blue wraps with firm spine. Externally, smart with light edgewear and marks to the wraps. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean. With presentation inscriptions to the half and full title page. With the ink impression of the Library of the British Medical Association to the title page. With a contemporary ink correction to the preface address.
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