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ROSN VON ROSENSTEIN, Nils (1706-1773). Underrttelser Om Barn-Sjukdomar Och deras Bote-Medel: Tilfrene styckewis utgifne uti de sma Almanachorna, nu samlade, tilkte och srbttrade. Stockholm: Lars Salvius, 1764.
8o (157 x 95 mm). Contemporary half sheep and marbled boards (some rubbing to covers, lacks free endpapers). Provenance: C.R. Borgenstjerna, Upsala 1814 (owner's signature on front paste-down).
FIRST EDITION of an important treatise on pediatrucs. "Sir Frederic Still considered this work 'the most progressive which had yet been written;' it gave an impetus to research which influenced the future course of paediatrics. Rosn was particularly interested in infant feeding. The Underrttelser were originally published in the calenders of the Academy and were later collected and issued in book form in 1764" (Garrison-Morton). NLM/Blake p. 387; Garrison-Morton 6323; Norman 1849.
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FIRST EDITION of an important treatise on pediatrucs. "Sir Frederic Still considered this work 'the most progressive which had yet been written;' it gave an impetus to research which influenced the future course of paediatrics. Rosn was particularly interested in infant feeding. The Underrttelser were originally published in the calenders of the Academy and were later collected and issued in book form in 1764" (Garrison-Morton). NLM/Blake p. 387; Garrison-Morton 6323; Norman 1849.