Complete Record - Heirs of Hippocrates No. 1264

JOHN BLACKALL (1771-1860) Observations on the nature and cure of dropsies. James Webster 1820 1st American from the 3rd London ed. xxii, 274 pp. 20.9 cm.

Blackall, physician to the Devon and Exeter Hospital, was one of the first to call attention to albuminuria in connection with dropsy. This work also includes several descriptions of angina pectoris.

Cited references: Austin 208; Garrison-Morton 2209 (1st London ed., 1813); Waller 1097 (1825 ed.); Wellcome II, p. 173 (1st London ed.)