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Heirs of Hippocrates

The Development of Medicine in a Catalogue of Historic Books

Complete Record - Heirs of Hippocrates No. 1530

ALFRED ARMAND LOUIS MARIE VELPEAU (1795-1867) Traité des maladies du sein et de la région mammaire. V. Masson 1854 xix, 727 pp., 8 col. plates. 21.9 cm.

For more information on this author or work, see number: 1521

This long monograph on tumors of the breast was the most authoritative work of its time on the subject and includes an important account of hyperplastic cystic disease of the breast.

Cited references: Garrison-Morton 5771; Waller 9854 (2nd ed., 1858)

Gift of John Martin, M.D.

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