Joseph Lieutaud - Elementa physiologiae juxta solertiora - 1749





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Joseph Lieutaud, Elementa physiologiae juxta solertiora, first edition (1749) in Latin, original language, bound in leather, 335 pages, 19 x 12 cm, on the subject of Medicine.
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Joseph Lieutaud (1703-1780). Elements of physiology according to the most distinguished authorities. Amsterdam, Detournes, 1749. (7) f. 335 pp.
An octavo volume (190 x 120 mm), full calf, spine with raised bands ornamented, marbled edges (binding from the period). Wear and rubbing to the boards and spine, with losses to the boards and spine. Interior fresh, without foxing.
Original edition
Joseph Lieutaud (1703-1780) was a French physician and anatomist, personal physician to Louis XV and Louis XVI. An empiricist, he defended medicine based on clinical observation and anatomy. His Elementa physiologiae juxta solertiora (1749) offers a clear synthesis of human physiology grounded in the most reliable knowledge of his time, in opposition to speculative medical systems.
Seller's Story
Joseph Lieutaud (1703-1780). Elements of physiology according to the most distinguished authorities. Amsterdam, Detournes, 1749. (7) f. 335 pp.
An octavo volume (190 x 120 mm), full calf, spine with raised bands ornamented, marbled edges (binding from the period). Wear and rubbing to the boards and spine, with losses to the boards and spine. Interior fresh, without foxing.
Original edition
Joseph Lieutaud (1703-1780) was a French physician and anatomist, personal physician to Louis XV and Louis XVI. An empiricist, he defended medicine based on clinical observation and anatomy. His Elementa physiologiae juxta solertiora (1749) offers a clear synthesis of human physiology grounded in the most reliable knowledge of his time, in opposition to speculative medical systems.

