Studies on the Diagnosis and Nature of Cancer
[1930]. Quarter bound in linen under paper-covered boards (boards are toned and darkened at edges, spine cloth a little rubbed). Ex Library copy with markings restricted to front endpapers and a small stamp on the copyright page, gutter partially cracked between copyright and first page. A volume produced by the British Empire Cancer Campaign containing a collection of articles and papers from leading cancer specialists and researchers of the early 20th century on topics such as Early Diagnosis of Cancer of the Bladder; Early Diagnosis of Cancer of the Stomach; Heredity in Relation to Cancer; Recent Statistical Studies; Bone Sarcoma; Immunity to Transplantable Tumours, etc. Forms a clear insight into the state of Cancer science and understanding in the inter-war years. Tall 8vo. Hard to find volume.