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176. PINEL (Philippe). Nosographie philosophique ou la métho - Lot 176
176. PINEL (Philippe). Nosographie philosophique ou la méthode d'analyse appliquée à la médecine. Paris, J. A. Brosson, 1818. 3 vol. in-8, cxxviii, 354 p. ; 576 p. ; 606 p., [1] f., half-brown calf with ornate smooth spine (period binding).
Third edition, enlarged and illustrated with a frontispiece portrait by Anna Mérimée of the alienist and precursor of psychiatry Philippe Pinel (1745-1826). In this work, Pinel, chief physician at the Salpêtrière and member of the Académie des Sciences, proposes a new approach to the classification of diseases based on the analytical method. He endeavors to systematize medical knowledge by applying a scientific rigor inspired by the natural sciences.
Binding slightly rubbed, constant freckling, other defects minor.
(Dezeimeris, III, 718).
Also included:
- PINEL (Philippe). Traité médico-philosophique sur l'aliénation mentale. Paris, J. A. Brosson, 1809. xxxii, 496 p., pl., rep. tabl., brown half calf with ornate smooth spine (period binding).
Second edition enlarged and illustrated with 2 plates.
Freckles throughout, repair to reverse of title page and table leaf, minor defects.
(Garrison & Morton, 4922).
- BROUSSAIS (François Joseph Victor). De l'irritation et de la folie, a work in which the physical and moral relationships are established on the basis of physiological medicine. Paris, Delaunay, 1828. In-8, xxxii, 590 p., [1] f. (errata), havana half-calf with ornate smooth spine. Constant freckling.
(Dechambre, XI, 163).
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