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185 - BORDEU (Théophile de). Research into the pulse in relation t…
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Estimate €100 - €120
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BORDEU (Théophile de). Research into the pulse in relation to seizures. Paris, De Bure, 1756, in-12, XXVIII pp. – 483 pages – 1 folio. Contemporary binding in grained brown calfskin, ribbed spine, panels with gilt fillets decorated with gilt florets and palmettes, title label, red edges. – A fine copy. First edition. Th. Bordeu (1722–1776), Bichat’s predecessor, is regarded as the founder of pathological physiology in France. In these *Recherches...*, he attaches great importance to the observation of the pulse in the formulation of a diagnosis. (Blake p.59 – DSB II. 301).
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