Description
1926 edition. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. No dust jacket. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This well-preserved copy of “Reminiscences” by George Henry Fox offers a rare glimpse into the life and times of one of the most influential figures in the early days of modern medicine. Published in 1926, just a few years after Fox’s passing, this autobiographical work recounts the pioneering physician’s experiences and contributions to the advancement of medical knowledge and practice in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. As a leading advocate for antiseptic surgery and the use of anesthesia, Fox played a pivotal role in shaping the course of modern healthcare, and his reminiscences provide invaluable first-hand accounts of the challenges and triumphs of this transformative era. Collectors and readers alike will appreciate the opportunity to delve into the mind of a true medical visionary, whose impact on the field continues to resonate today. With its well-preserved pages and secure binding, this copy offers a tangible connection to a pivotal moment in the history of medicine.