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Small 8vo. viii, 148, [4] pp. 22 figs., index, ads.; fig. 21 is corrected by the printer with a slip mounted over the original printed error (p.82). Original full dark green cloth with red stamping on upper cover; rubbed, spine call no. neatly over-painted. Ex-library bookplate of the Mount Sinai Hospital of New York; from the library of Dr. John H. Garlock (gift to Mount Sinai), his rubber-stamp on pastedowns, rubber-stamps on endleaves and all three edges of Mount Sinai. Good+. Second edition. For the aid of persons who are injured and offering practical solutions for saving a life. Shown are how to make a splint, bandaging, artificial respiration, stop bleeding, hernia, poisons, burns, frost bites, accidents from electricity, foreign bodies, transportation of the injured, nursing, etc. / Side note: Bishop's son, "Louis Faugeres Bishop [Jr.] of New York City was the first American physician to limit his practice to cardiovascular disease and to proclaim himself a "cardiologist." He transformed himself from an internist into a cardiologist at a time when heart disease was not viewed as a distinct specialty in the United States." â" W. Bruce Fye, Louis Faugeres Bishop. Profiles in Cardiology, Clin. Cardiol. 18, 541-542 (1995). NOTE: Louis Faugeres Bishop Sr. (1864-1941); Louis Faugeres Bishop Jr.'s dates: (1901-1986), was a noted cardiologist.