[MEDECINE - PERIODIQUE] Gazette de santé [sous-titre à partir du n°3:] ou Analyse de Livres et de Faits nouveaux relatifs aux diverses branches des Sciences naturelles telles que la Chymie, la Botanique, la Médecine, la Chirurgie, &c. . Année 1787 complète en 52 numéros[[MEDICINE – PERIODICAL] Gazette de santé [subtitle from issue no. 3:] or Analysis of Books and New Findings relating to the various branches of the Natural Sciences such as Chemistry, Botany, Medicine, Surgery, &c. Complete year 1787 with 52 issues]
Complete year for 1787, with 50 issues, of this health journal with continuous pagination (pagination error between nos. 48 and 49).
Contemporary half marbled sheep, smooth spine, bronze sheep lettering-piece, rubbing to the spine, domino-patterned paper boards, a few scuffs to the boards, corners worn and small nicks to the edges, red edges, contemporary binding.
The journal, founded in 1773 by Jean-Jacques Gardane, doctor-regent of the Faculty of Medicine of Paris, would run for 17 years, with one volume per year, except for the years 1773-1774.
Jean-Jacques Gardane distinguished himself in the establishment in Paris of treatment houses for the poor and in the...
