4 offprints including: Hereditary Osteopetrosis of the Rabbit: I, II, III, IV

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Title	4 offprints including: Hereditary Osteopetrosis of the Rabbit: I, II, III, IV
Author	Pearce, Louis and Wade H. Brown
Binding	PAMPHLET
Publisher	Journal of Experimental Medicine, 1948-1950
Condition	Very Good
Description	"Louise Pearce (March 5, 1885- August 10, 1959) was a American pathologist at the Rockefeller Institute who helped develop a treatment for African sleeping sickness (trypanosomiasis). .... ... Pearce reduced the size of the colony, narrowed the scope of the investigation, and began to organize and report on the huge amounts of data that had been collected, including (but not limited to) information on early senescence, achondroplasia, osteopetrosis, eye defects, cystic disease, and hydrocephalus. Over a period of years, both before and after her retirement in 1950, she continued to analyze and report on the extensive project" Wikipedia. 4 offprints including: Hereditary Osteopetrosis of the Rabbit: 1. General Features and Course of Disease, General (crossed out and "Genetic" added in pencil) Aspects, Journal of Experimental Medicine, December 1, 1948. Vol. 88, No 6, pp. 579-596; II. X-ray, Hematologic and Chemical Observations, JEM, Dec. 1, 1948, Vol. 88, No. 6, pp. 597-620; III. Pathologic Observations; Skeletal Abnormalities, JEM, Dec. 1, 1950, Vol. 92., No. 6, pp 591-600; IV: Pathologic Observations: General Features, JEM, Dec. 1, 1950, Vol. 92, No. 6, pp 601-614. Offprints. First separate editions. Some sunning to margins, else very good. Rare.*