Traité de l'agine glanduleuse et observations sur l'action des eaux-bonnes dans cette affection. Inscribed to P. Ricord
Publisher Information: Paris: Victor Masson, 1857.
Guéneau de Mussy, Noël (1813-85). Traité de l’angine glanduleuse et observations sur l’action des eaux-bonnes dans cette affection, précédés de considerations sur les diathèses. xl, 269pp. Plate. Paris: Victor Masson, 1857. 215 x 133 mm. 19th-century quarter morocco, marbled boards, slight wear. Occasional foxing, minor toning but very good. Presentation Copy, inscribed to Ricord on the half-title: “a mon bien aimé maître N. Gueneau de Mussy.”
First Edition. Guéneau de Mussy’s treatise focuses on diseases featuring chronic inflammation of the larynx and pharynx. The plate illustrates what Guéneau de Mussy called “glandulous angina,” characterized by ulcerations on the palate, uvula, pharynx and larynx. He recommended sulfur water as a treatment.
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