Author: Addison, Thomas.
Title: ON THE CONSTITUTIONAL AND LOCAL EFFECTS OF DISEASE OF THE SUPRA-RENAL CAPSULES.
Description: Dawsons of Pall Mall, 1968. Facsimile of 1855 Ed. Tall thin 4to. viii + 43pp. 11 colour plates. Bound in calf backed cloth boards, gilt lettering to lightly sunned spine. ¶ Garrison and Morton 3118 (1st Ed). Addison included a classical description of pernicious (Addisonian) anaemia in his paper on the condition later known as "Addison’s disease". Although preceded by Combe, his account was more important in bringing the disease to the notice of the medical profession.

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