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Bardsley, Samuel Argent.

MEDICAL REPORTS OF CASES AND EXPERIMENTS, WITH OBSERVATIONS, CHIEFLYDERIVED FROM HOSPITAL PRACTICE: TO WHICH ARE ADDED, AN ENQUIRY INTO THEORIGIN OF CANINE MADNESS; AND THOUGHTS ON A PLAN FOR ITS EXTIRPATION FROMTHE BRITISH ISLES.

printed by W. Stratford, for R. Bickerstaff, London: 1807. Bardsley (1764-1851) was an early proponent of quarantine for dogs afflicted with rabies. His work here includes observations on chronic rheumatism, diabetes mellitus, and galvanism in paralysis in humans, as well as further information on hydrophobia in canines. First edition. 21cm.; viii, (2), 336pp. Tables. Rebound in plain grey paper boards; printed paper spine label laid down. New endpapers; chipping to head of spine, at front joint, repaired; short split at front joint; scattered foxing. Prev. owner's signature on front flyleaf. A very good copy.

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