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Casper, Leopold (1859 - 1959)
HANDBUCH DER CYSTOSKOPIE.
Leipzig, Verlag von Georg Thieme, 1905.
8vo. XVI, 384 pp. + 13 colour plates each with explanatory text-leaf. 116 text illustrations.

Entirely uncut, original printed wrappers, spine split.

$ 100

Second edition, revised and enlarged. Includes index. Leopold Casper [1859-1959], German physician and urologist, renowned for the introduction of functional kidney diagnostics into urological medicine, also credited for introducing a specialized cystoscope for ureteral catheterization. In 1906 he was a founding member of the German Urological Society (DGfU),  and founder of the journal Zeitschrift für Urologie.