Caldwell, Charles, 1772-1853. Medical theses, selected from among the inaugural dissertations : published and defended by the graduates in medicine, of the University of Pennsylvania, and of other medical schools in the United States : with an introduction, appendix, and occasional notes.

Caldwell, Charles, 1772-1853.

Medical theses, selected from among the inaugural dissertations : published and defended by the graduates in medicine, of the University of Pennsylvania, and of other medical schools in the United States : with an introduction, appendix, and occasional notes.

Philadelphia : Published by Thomas and William Bradford, printers and book-sellers, Fry and Kammerer, printers, 1805-06.

Vol. [2] has imprint: Philadelphia, Published by Thomas and William Bradford, printers and book-sellers, 1806.

"To be continued annually." No more published.

"Though it is not to issue from the press under the immediate sanction of the University of Pennsylvania, yet it will constitute a 'Thesaurus medicus' of that institution." - Preliminary discourse.

Each thesis has special half title, including thesis note.

Vol. 1 includes as appendix An experimental inquiry, respecting the vitality of the blood (p. [353]-395) by Charles Caldwell, comprising three lectures delivered at the infirmary of the Philadelphia Almshouse. The prefatory note is dated Jan. 1, 1805.

Signatures: n[superscript 2]A-3D[superscript 4]3E[superscript 2].

Shaw, 8124

[1 folded plate; ins. front flyleaf Dr. Benjamin Rush from his Friends thos & Wm. Bradford].

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Caldwell, Charles, 1772-1853 Experimental inquiry, respecting the vitality of the blood.

University of Pennsylvania. Dept. of Medicine

Imprint PA. Philadelphia 1805

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