Category: Medical, Health, Diet, Exercise

Composite Photograph of the Class of 1956, St. Paul's School of Nursing, Vancouver, BC

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Vancouver, St. Paul's School of Nursing : 1956

Seller ID: 052949

Condition: VG+

Composite photograph featuring 117 named, mini- photos plus a tiny photo of the Hospital itself. Almost 'as new' condition. Shipping via inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail.
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On the Constitutional and Local Effects of Disease of the Supra-renal Capsules

By: ADDISON, Thomas

Price: $33.00

Publisher: Birmingham, AB, Classics of Medicine - Gryphon : 1980

Seller ID: 049837

Binding: Full Leather, Gilt

Condition: As New

Special, facsimile edition published by the Classics of Medicine Library. Reprint of the 1855 ed. published by Samuel Highley, London. viii, 43 pages, 11 leaves of color plates : illustrations ; 34 cm. Bound in top grain, green cowhide, with endleaves in a marbled design. Gilded edges. Covers are brass die stamped in 22-karat gold. Fixed, silk page marked. An immaculate copy - 'as new'. No 'Notes from the Editors'. Oversized, weight 1.221kg prior to packing. NB - Postal Rates shown by ABE are frequently incorrect and are vague estimates NOT guaranteed rates. WE use Canada Post, the United St...
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In the Context of Its Time: A History of Woodlands

By: ADOLPH, Val

Price: $13.00

Publisher: Victoria, Government of B. C. : 1996

Seller ID: 042584

ISBN-13: 9780772629135

Binding: Printed Wraps

Condition: As New

History of a Mental Institution operated by the Government of British Columbia in New Westminster. 150pp, photo illustrated. Mint copy, 'as new'. Weight, 310g.
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Meat Hygiene

By: ALBERTSEN, V. E. et al

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Geneva, World Health Organization : 1957

Seller ID: 10957

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Near Fine

A volume published by the World Health Organization in its Monograoh Series. Numerous contributors cover the subject in great detail. 527pp, illustrated. Bright, clean copy, unmarked, with a like dustjacket, unclipped.
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The Scalpel, the Sword : The Story of Doctor Norman Bethune

By: ALLAN, Ted; GORDON, Sydney

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Toronto, ON, Canada, Dundurn Press Ltd : 2009

Seller ID: 25145

ISBN-13: 9781770703995

Binding: Printed Card Wrappers

Condition: About 'As New'

'The Scalpel, the Sword' celebrates the turbulent career of Dr. Norman Bethune (1890-1939), a brilliant surgeon, campaigner for socialized medicine, and communist. First published in 1952. Here reporinted in the 'Voyageur Classics' series. 368pp, a few photo illustrations. Bright, clean, freshg and unmarked copy - about 'as new'. Tight, square binding, no spine creases. Weight, 480g. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. Images always available. Shipped well packed. USA postage usual...
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The Scalpel, the Sword; The Story of Dr. Norman Bethune

By: ALLAN, Ted; GORDON, Sydney

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Boston, Little, Brown and Company : 1952

Seller ID: 1374

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Near Fine

Biography of Dr. Norman Bethune, Canadian physician, medical innovator, and noted communist. Bethune came to international prominence first for his service as a frontline surgeon supporting the democratically elected Republican government during the Spanish Civil War. But it was his service with the Communist Eighth Route Army during the Second Sino-Japanese War that would earn him enduring acclaim. xiv, 336pp, photo frontis. Book is bright and clean, and except for a previous owner's details to the ffep is unmarked. Tight, square binding, sound hinges, no wear to the cloth.The unclipped dust...
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Group of Nurses; Benacre Park, Suffolk, U. K.; Real Photo Postcard

By: ALLEN, Van. H.

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Lyme Regis, UK, Van. H. Allen

Seller ID: 052669

Condition: About Fine

Real photo postcard; view of two rows of a total of 9 nurses. On the front of thecard is noted - Yank Powell, Centre Lodge, Benacre Park, 994. Located in Suffolk, U. K. Divided back, c 1920. Unused. New...LOWER...prices on postcards! Shipping via inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail.
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Real Photo Postcard of the Ninette Sanatorium in Manitoba, 1927

By: ANONYMOUS

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Manitoba, Publisher not Identified : 1927

Seller ID: 054499

Binding: Photo Card

Condition: VG+

Mid-distance view of the Sanatorium at Ninette, Manitoba, due West of Winnipeg.. Real Photo Postcard. Postally used, 1927. Note on back refers to the Sanatorium. The facility opened in 1909 and clsed in 1972. Ships via inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail.
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Sad Mad and Bad; Women and the Mind : A History of Women and the Mind Doctors from 1800

By: APPIGNANESI, Lisa

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Toronto, McArthur & Company : 2007

Seller ID: 31611

ISBN-13: 9781552786765

Binding: Cloth

Condition: As New

"In this fascinating history of mind doctors and their patients, of diagnoses and symptoms, acclaimed writer Lisa Appignanesi probes the ways in which madness, badness, and sadness have been understood over the last two centuries and into our own by philosophers, psychological thinkers, writers, and patients themselves". x, 532pp. Bright, fresh, unmarked copy. Tight, square binding, sound hinges, no wear to the cloth. Unclipped dustjacket is similar. Heavy book weighing, 883g. We ship Worldwide, use both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charges based on our a...
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Recent Advancs in Medicine: Clinical Laboratory Therapeutic

By: BEAUMONT, G. E. and DODDS, E. C.

Price: $16.00

Publisher: Toronto, Macmillan of Canada : 1924

Seller ID: 13740

Binding: Cloth, Gilt Titles

Condition: Very Good

Book details advances in Medicine made from c1914-1924. Blood Analysis, Renal Function, Diabetes, Pancreas, Hepatic Function, Stomach, Basal Metabolism, Heart, Endocrine System, Diptheria etc. 292pp, illustrated. Bright copy with a sound binding. Minor wear only to red cloth boards.
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Celebrating the First One Hundred: 1897-1997

By: BECTON DICKINSON and Co.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: NJ, Becton Dickinson and Company : 1997

Seller ID: 24141

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Fine

100 years in the life of a Fortune 500 company specialising in medical devices and diagnostic systems. 152pp, photo illustrated. Bright, clean copy in mint condition. Dustjacket shows slight wear to top edge. Heavy book weighing 1.32kg. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. Images always available. Shipped well packed. USA postage usually $6.50 or less. Canadian postage varies considerably depending on weight and destination. Maximum postage to anywhere within Canada is now approx ...
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A handbook of first aid and bandaging; an elementary and advanced course of training

By: BELILIOS, Arthur D. et al

Price: $12.00

Publisher: London, Bailliere, Tindal and Cox : 1944

Seller ID: 5020

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

World War Two era publication. Very detailed, compact treatise. Foreword by Surgeon Rear Admiral Cecil P. G. Wakeley. xii, 514pp. Illustrated with line drawings. Advertising at front and rear. Book would have been particularly useful during the War with both civilian and military casualties. NB - Postal Rates shown by ABE are often incorrect and are vague estimates NOT guaranteed rates. We use Canada Post, the United States Postal Service and Asendia and try to offer very competitive postal charges based on actual costs, no overcharging. Images are available. Shipped well packed. USA po...
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An introduction to the study of experimental Medicine

By: BERNARD, Claude; GREENE, Henry Copley; HENDERSON, Lawrence J.

Price: $27.50

Publisher: Birmingham, AB, Classics of Medicine Library : 1980

Seller ID: 049188

Binding: Full Leather, Gilt

Condition: As New

Reprint of the 1927 ed. published by Macmillan, New York. By Claude Bernard, translated by Henry Copley Greene, A.M., with an introduction by Lawrence J. Henderson. OCLC Number: 6548374. xix, 226 pages ; 25 cm. Fixed, yellow-silk page marker. A volume in the 'Classics of Medicine Library'. A handsome volume bound in top grain cowhide, marbled endleaves, all edges gilt, raised bands to the spine, elaborate gilt patterns to the boards, printed on specail paper, etc. A 'mint' copy - 'as new'. Weight, 865g.
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Personal Needs for Men and Women; Price List No 66A, 1971

By: BLACK'S MAIL ORDER

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Winniped, MB, Black's : 1971

Seller ID: 054187

Binding: Folded Sheet

Condition: About Fine

Unfolds to 14" by 6", printed on both sides. Exttensive list of Male Prophylactics, with one sample included, plus, Female birth control items. Illustrated, prices. Includes original mailing envelope, postmarked 1971, and a Business Reply envelope with order Forms. Eligible for inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail rates within Canada, slightly more to the USA and other Countries.
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The Vance Stance

By: BONNER, Vance

Price: $7.50

Publisher: New York, NY, U.S.A., Workman Publishing Company, Incorporated : 1993

Seller ID: 20464

ISBN-13: 9781563053115

Binding: Printed Card Wraps

Condition: Near Fine

The Bonner System of structural reprograming for the body. With 34 exercises for strength, flexibility and balanced alignment.176pp, profusely photo illustrated. Bright, clean, unmarked copy with no creases to spine. Almost 'as new'. We ship Worldwide, use both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charges based on our actual costs, without overcharging. This item weighs 620g unpacked. Canadian domestic postal rates rise with weight, size and distance; Rates to the USA calculated by weight alone as per the USPS. World rates are based on specific destination and ...
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Shaw and the Doctors

By: BOXILL, Roger

Price: $12.00

Publisher: New York, Basic Books : 1969

Seller ID: 35098

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Near Fine

A stuy of George Bernard Shaw's views on doctors and medicine. 199pp. Vright, clean, unmarked copy in an unclipped dustjacket. Dustjacket shows a little edge wear and a very tiny patch of surface loss to top, front corner [price removal?]. Weight, 430g.
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High Society: Legal and Illegal Drugs in Canada

By: BOYD, Neil

Price: $8.95

Publisher: Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Key Porter Books : 1991

Seller ID: 34562

ISBN-13: 9781550132885

Binding: Cloth

Condition: As New

'Why people take drugs, who takes them and what is deemed acceptable or unacceptable by society and why'. 245pp. Bright, clean, unmarked copy, in an unclipped dustjacket, about 'as new'. Weight, 512g. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. Images always available. Shipped well packed. [Maximum postage to anywhere within Canada is now approx US$15.00- up to 5kg total weight, boxed, insured, trackable and faster than regular parcels. Less will be charged if rates indicate].
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The Boys' Brigade Ambulance Handbook and Manual of First Aid

By: BOYS' BRIGADE

Price: $15.00

Publisher: London, Boys' Brigade : 1939

Seller ID: 24523

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

Boys' Brigade Ambulance Handbook, 1939 Edition, Third Impression, 1940. 199pp, illustrated. Stamped inside front cover 'Sixth Vancouver Co., The Boys' Brigade'. Text clean & bright. Sound binding. No appreciable wear to green cloth, but a vertical crease at centre of front board. Weight, 120g. Ships via inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail within North America, in card sleeve. From $3.00 to $6.50 depending on exact weight and location. Image available. Enquire for rates to Worldwide destinations.
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Dr. Richard Bright [1789-1858]

By: BRIGHT, Pamela

Price: $12.50

Publisher: London, Bodley Head : 1983

Seller ID: 13654

ISBN-13: 9780370304748

Binding: Cloth, Gilt Titles

Condition: Fine

Biography of British Doctor, physician to Queen Victoria and researcher into kidney disease, Richard Bright. 312pp, illustrated. Book is bright and fresh with a tight binding. Dustjacket nearly similar. Scan available. Weight, 524g.
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Freud's Contribution to Psychiatry

By: BRILL, A. A.

Price: $8.00

Publisher: New York, W. W. Norton & Co. : 1944

Seller ID: 25929

Binding: Cloth

Condition: About Very Good

An evaluation of the development pf psychoanalysis by the author, an intimate of Sigmund Freud and his first English translator. 244pp. Clean interior. Previous owner's ink signature to ffep otherwise unmarked. Tight, square binding. No significant wear to cloth. Dustjacket, though complete, is extremely taty - creasing, edge wear, internal taping, etc. Weight, 390g.
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Category: Medical, Health, Diet, Exercise