Six Lectures
on the
Functions of the Lungs
by Samuel Sheldon Fitch
Six Lectures on the Functions of the Lungs by Samuel Sheldon Fitch, A.M. M.D. (1801-1876), No. 1728. Frontispiece inscription under portrait of Dr. Fitch: "Respectively yours / S. S. Fitch." (New York, NY: J. H. McKenzie & Co., 1862, 352 pp.)
This 41st edition of Dr. Fitch's book presents the "...causes, prevention, and cure of Pulmonary Consumption, Asthma, and Diseases of the Heart; On the Laws of Life; and On the Mode of Preserving Male and Female Health to a Hundred Years. With 30 Illustrations."