The Diseases of Children: A Work for the Practising Physician, Vol. V

This hardcover volume shows signs of wear, with some scuffing and minor edge wear on the green cloth cover. The spine is intact, and the binding remains firm. There is no dust jacket, and the pages are clean with no inscriptions or signatures. Overall, it is in good condition for its age.

"The Diseases of Children: A Work for the Practising Physician, Vol. V," edited by Dr. M. Pfaundler and Dr. A. Schlossmann, with English translation edited by Henry L. K. Shaw and Linnæus La Fétra, was published in 1912 by J. B. Lippincott Company in Philadelphia and London. This Second Edition is part of a comprehensive five-volume series, focusing on various aspects of pediatric medicine. The book is a crucial resource for medical professionals, featuring detailed illustrations, including 90 full-page plates and 627 other illustrations, 54 of which are in color. This edition is particularly significant for its historical value in the field of pediatrics, providing insights from renowned experts of the early 20th century. The condition of this hardcover volume is good, with some signs of wear typical for its age, but no dust jacket is present.