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MECKEL, Johann Friedrich. De duplicate monstrosa commentarius. Halle and Berolini: Orphanotrophei, 1815.
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MECKEL, Johann Friedrich. De duplicate monstrosa commentarius. Halle and Berolini: Orphanotrophei, 1815.
2o (328 x 218 mm). 8 engraved plates, 2 folding. Disbound.
FIRST EDITION. "Meckel was an eminent pathologist, and the greatest comparative anatomist in Germany before Johannes Müller. He has been called the German Cuvier" (Garrison, History of Medicine, p. 334). "Meckel's material remained an extremely valuable source for those interested in comparative anatomy and in congenital malformations" (DSB). Heirs of Hippocrates 1367; Hirsch IV: 189-90.
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FIRST EDITION. "Meckel was an eminent pathologist, and the greatest comparative anatomist in Germany before Johannes Müller. He has been called the German Cuvier" (Garrison, History of Medicine, p. 334). "Meckel's material remained an extremely valuable source for those interested in comparative anatomy and in congenital malformations" (DSB). Heirs of Hippocrates 1367; Hirsch IV: 189-90.