Chronic Constipation and Allied Conditions: Pathology, Etiology, Diagnosis and Treatment

This hardcover book is in good condition, with a sturdy red cloth binding and gold lettering on the spine. There is no dust jacket present. The cover shows minor wear at the corners and edges, but the binding remains tight and intact. The pages are clean and free from inscriptions or library markings.

Chronic Constipation and Allied Conditions: Pathology, Etiology, Diagnosis and Treatment by J. Alexander MacMillan, B. A., M. D., is a comprehensive medical text first published in 1908 by The Burton Company in Kansas City, Missouri. This hardcover edition offers an in-depth exploration of chronic constipation, covering its pathology, etiology, diagnosis, and treatment. Dr. MacMillan, a noted proctologist and medical educator, provides valuable insights into this common yet complex condition. This work is particularly significant for its early 20th-century perspective on gastrointestinal health, making it a valuable resource for historians of medicine and collectors of rare medical texts. The book is bound in a sturdy red cloth cover with gold lettering on the spine, and it is in good condition with no dust jacket. This edition is ideal for collectors seeking early medical literature or professionals interested in the historical context of gastrointestinal treatment.