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MORGAGNI, GIOVANNI BATTISTA. De sedibus, et causis morborum per anatomen indagatis. Engraved portrait. lxxxiv, 256; 388 pages. 2 volumes in one. Folio, contemporary vellum gilt, spine darkened, light soiling on covers. Later 19th-century stamp of Sigmund Steinheil on title and elsewhere. Padua: Remondini, 1765
Second edition of the foundation work of modern pathological anatomy. "Morgagni was the first to make a complete and systematic correlation between the symptoms of a particular disease and the anatomical lesions found on post-mortem examination . . . His treatise consisted of approximately 700 case histories and post-mortems, drawn from his own sixty years of experience and from the work of his immediate predecessors"--Norman 1547 (1761 original edition). Garrison-Morton 2276; Printing and the Mind of Man 206 (also citing the original edition).
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