Authors
Milton J. Chatton, Sheldon Margen & Henry Brainerd
Publisher
Lange Medical Publications, 1954
Format
Softcover
Pages
Condition
Fair – Rubbing to covers and visible signs of use. Annotations throughout. A well-worn but intact copy for reference or historical interest.
Genre
Medical Reference / Internal Medicine / Vintage Textbook
Overview
This 1954 fourth edition of the Handbook of Medical Treatment served as a practical guide for clinicians and medical students in post-war America. Covering diagnosis and management across major areas of internal medicine, the volume reflects the standards and treatments of mid-20th century medical practice. Co-authored by Chatton, Margen, and Brainerd, it is part of the respected Lange series.
Why You’ll Love It
A compelling piece for collectors of vintage medical texts or those interested in the evolution of healthcare. The annotations offer a glimpse into how this manual may have been used in practice, adding to its historical value.
Note
An excellent reference for medical historians, educators, or display in a vintage medical collection. Not intended for current clinical use.
