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Thomas Addison was one of the most important physicians of the 19th century, and this book is a comprehensive collection of his published papers and lectures. Addison was particularly noted for his work on endocrine disorders, and his description of a condition now known as Addison's disease. In addition to his clinical work, Addison also made significant contributions to the fields of anatomy and pathology. This book will be of interest to medical historians, as well as anyone interested in the history of medicine and scientific discovery.
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