Description: A very rare, fragile, original printing of the 1804 essay submitted for the consideration of a degree in medicine from the University of Pennsylvania. A fascinating essay on the causes of sudden death. Protective Binding over the original document, a 21 page original essay, a dissertation for medical degree, by John Rush, the son of Benjamin Rush. The Protective Binding is is rigid paper and archival tape (believed to be). "An inaugural essay on the causes of sudden death; and the means of preventing it / Submitted to the examination of the Rev. John Andrews, D.D. Provost, (pro tempore), the medical professors, and trustees of the University of Pennsylvania, for the degree of Doctor of Medicine, on the 6th day of June, 1804. By John Rush, of Philadelphia. Rush, John, 1777-1837. Date:1804 Books About this work Publication/Creation Philadelphia : Printed by Thomas and George Palmer ..., 1804. Physical description 21 pages ; (8vo) Contributors Rush, John, 1777-1837. Andrews, John, 1746-1813. University of Pennsylvania. Dissertation note M.D. University of Pennsylvania 1804 References note Shaw & Shoemaker 7216 Austin 1694 Type/Technique Academic dissertations"
Price: 900 USD
Location: Stuart, Florida
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Softcover
Place of Publication: Philadelphia
MPN: Does not apply
Publisher: Thomas & George Palmer, Philadelphia
Subject: Medicine, Sudden Death
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1804
Language: English
ISBN: Does not apply
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Collector's Edition, Limited Edition, Manuscript
Author: John Rush
Topic: Medicine, Sudden Death
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
