Masie, A[aron]. Machalath ha-Shivta o Daleketh Kerum ha-Moach (Meningitis Cerebro-Spinalis Epidemica)

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Masie, A[aron]. Machalath ha-Shivta o Daleketh Kerum ha-Moach (Meningitis Cerebro-Spinalis Epidemica)

FIRST EDITION. Hebrew. Rear title in German pp.40. Browned and somewhat tattered in places, text unaffected. Original pink printed wrappers bound in boards, slightly discolored. 8vo

Jerusalem: A.M. Luncz 1910

Est: $300 - $500

Dr. Aaron Mazie (1858-1930), once a student of the Mir Yeshiva in Lithuania, practiced medicine at the Bikur Cholim Hospital and taught Hygiene at the Teacher’s Seminary of Jerusalem. Mazie, who advised Eliezer Ben Yehuda in medical terminolology, is most famous for his posthumous Sepher ha-Munachim li-Rephu’ah [Book of Medical Terminology]. See EJ, Vol. XI, col. 1095