AUDIBRAN, [Joseph].

L’Art du Dentiste considéré chirurgicalement et nécessité de forcer les nouveaux dentistes, exerçant sans diplôme, se faire recevoir, après avoir subi les examens voulus par les réglemens. Mémoire addressé a messieurs les Ministres de l’Instruction Publique, du Commerce et de l’Agriculture ainsi qu’a M. le Doyen de la Faculté de Médecine.

Paris: Chez l’auteur,... .1844

8vo, pp. 46, (2) blank. Original pink printed wrappers, faded and slightly worn, uncut.

FIRST EDITION(?). A rare item by Audibran, dentist to the French court, on the organisation of dentistry in France. Audibran played a major role in what became known as the “war of the dentists” and in the formation of the organised body of dentists in Paris which regulated the profession.

£220.00

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