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DUCHENNE, [Guillame Benjamin Armand]. De l'électrisation localisée et son application a la physiologie, a la pathologie et a la thérapeutique.

Paris. Chez J.-B. Baillière, 1855. First edition.
8vo. xii, 926pp. With a half-title and numerous engraved illustrations in the text. Contemporary calf-backed marbled paper board, ruled and lettered in gilt, marbled endpapers. Rubbed, upper joint starting, spine sunned. Scattered spotting.
The sole edition of French neurologist Guillaume-Benjamin-Armand Duchenne's (1806-1875) authoritative formalisation of the diagnostic principles of electrophysiology and immensely influential explication of electrotherapy.
£ 250.00 Antiquates Ref: 27760