Original title :Bandage hernie. Il était une fois aujourd'hui 1899
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RAINAL Léon & Jules Frères, illustrated by M. DE RUAZ. Medical treatise on hernia bandages from ancient to modern times. Masson et Cie Publishers, Paris, 1899. Paperback, in-4° format (approximately 28×20 cm), 348 pages with 324 figures and engravings integrated throughout the text, executed by M. de Ruaz from National Library documents. Features coat of arms of the Community of…
RAINAL Léon & Jules Frères, illustrated by M. DE RUAZ. Medical treatise on hernia bandages from ancient to modern times. Masson et Cie Publishers, Paris, 1899. Paperback, in-4° format (approximately 28×20 cm), 348 pages with 324 figures and engravings integrated throughout the text, executed by M. de Ruaz from National Library documents. Features coat of arms of the Community of Gibeciers Makers of Brayers. Contents: Book I – Historical overview from Celsus to Ambroise Paré, hernia bandages in the 17th–18th centuries, bandage guilds and 19th-century advances; Book II – Modern practice including French bandage techniques, treatment of various hernia types (inguinal, umbilical, crural, scrotal, abdominal, lumbar), radical cures, statistics, application methods; additional sections on modern and ancient manufacturing techniques. Rare copy.
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