The History of Albuminous Nephritis (1840), by Pierre François Olive Rayer
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"The History of Albuminous Nephritis" by Pierre-François Olive Rayer, first published in 1840 and later translated in 2005 by The Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCL, is a vital text in the field of nephrology. Rayer meticulously explores the historical context of nephritis, particularly its link to dropsy and albumin in urine. His work is methodically structured into three key sections: the historical association of dropsy with kidney lesions, the implications of albuminous urine in relation to dropsy, and the synthesis of these observations leading to the concept of albuminous nephritis. This book serves as an essential resource for understanding the evolution of medical perspectives on kidney disease."
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The Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCL
Hardcover
ISBN: 0854840982
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"The History of Albuminous Nephritis" by Pierre-François Olive Rayer, first published in 1840 and later translated in 2005 by The Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCL, is a vital text in the field of nephrology. Rayer meticulously explores the historical context of nephritis, particularly its link to dropsy and albumin in urine. His work is methodically structured into three key sections: the historical association of dropsy with kidney lesions, the implications of albuminous urine in relation to dropsy, and the synthesis of these observations leading to the concept of albuminous nephritis. This book serves as an essential resource for understanding the evolution of medical perspectives on kidney disease."
Very mild shelfwear.
The Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCL
Hardcover
ISBN: 0854840982
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