Rare Hardcover Dissection: Photographs of a Rite of Passage Book,Medical Photos

Explore horrific historical photographs in 'Dissection: Photographs of a Rite of Passage in American Medicine, 1880-1930'. This book offers insights into how medical practices & education have evolved over time. Dissection reveals a startling piece of American History. Sherwin Nuland, MD, said it’s an important book that documents a period in medical education in a way that is matched by no other existing contribution. 138 full photographs. Be warned - pictures are very graphic. As far as condition … book is in fair condition. Selling as is. All pages are in tact. No writing in the book. Binding is split as shown. Jacket has a tear and curled edges. Some pages have yellowish edges. A musty smell. but aside from its flaws, holy cow these photographs are unbelievable, Haunting images. Priced below value because of its condition. HARDCOVER DISSECTION PHOTOGRAPHS OF A RITE OF PASSAGE IN AMERICAN MEDICINE: 1880-1930 John Harley Warner James M. Edmonson American History, Gruesome, Medical School, Photography, Coffee Table Book, Rare Collectible, Underground, Haunting, Documentation, Medical Practice, 19 Th Century, Modern Medicine, Doctors, Medical School, Archives, Rare Books, Clinical, History