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ALBERS-SCHÖNBERG, Heinrich Ernst (ed.)

Röntgen-Atlas der Kriegsverletzungen

herausgegeben von den leitenden Ärzten der Lazarettabteilungen des Allgemeinen Krankenhauses St. Georg in Hamburg ... unter Redaktion von Prof. Dr. H. Albers-Schönberg.

First edition of this ground-breaking work, both in the field of medical X-ray photography and of plastic surgery, showing German soldiers wounded on the battlefields of France.

Quarto. Original green cloth, front cover and spine lettered in gilt, green endpapers. 280 photographic illustrations, comprising 53 plates of X-rays printed mostly 4 to the page on heavy photographic plate paper, 14 plates of photographs of facial and manual wounds printed on art paper and 25 stereoscopic plates of X-rays inserted in card mounts. A little rubbing, excellent condition.