Place of publication: Leningrad
Typography: Medicine
Year of publishing: 1924
Pages and Illustrations: 144 p.

A collection of scientific articles on the subject that was extremely popular in those years — rejuvenation of the body through surgical intervention (Steinach’s experiments on transplanting the sex glands of animals to humans); similar experiments are described by Michail Bulgakov in his novel Heart of a Dog. Table of contents: A. V. Nemilov "Physiological Basis of "Rejuvenation"; V. A. Gorash "Practical Implementation of the Operation "Rejuvenation"; S. V. Ligin "Summary of the results of the Steinach operation", etc. More than 200 successful operations carried out in Soviet Russia are described in this rare book. Very rare book, no copies outside Russia.

Condition: a copy with publishing cover, damaged spine, otherwise good condition.

As of April 2021, KVK and WorldCat show no copies in libraries outside Russia.

Place of publication Leningrad
Typography Medicine
Year of publishing 1924
Pages and Illustrations 144 p.
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$450.00

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