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Title: Henry Bence-Jones M.D. ,F.R. S. An Autobiography - with Elucidations at a Later Date
Description: Privately Printed, 1929. Hardcover. Printed by Crusha and Sons Ltd. Tottenham London 33p autobiography which was dictated in the latter weeks of his lifetime in March and April 1873. The authors anecdotes are interspersed with editorial explanation. Henry Bence-Jones discovered a protein important in the diagnosis of Multiple Myeloma which still carries the title Bence Jones Protein . It precipitates out and then goes back into solution when the urine of an afflicted patient is heated. 33p. With a few very neat marginal annotations. Included are two letters - one from his son in 1926 and another offering family history from 1951. Also a some notes taken down from the book? Bound in purple boards. Rare. See scans. . Very Good

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Price: GBP 75.00 = appr. US$ 107.10 Seller: Creaking Shelves Books
- Book number: 008651