ERB, W. — Handbuch der Elektrotherapie.

Leipzig, F.Vogel, 1882. W. numer. woodc. textills. Cloth, spine gilt. (X, 738 pp.). Fischer I, pp. 370-71: Erb (1840 - 1921) was professor of pathology and therapy at Heidelberg: Heirs of Hippocrates, 1066: 'Primarily known for the advances he made in identifying, classifying, and treating the muscular distrophies, many of which still bear his name, Erb also pioneered in the use of electricity in the diagnosis and treatment of nervous disorders. This work on electrotherapy contains first descriptions of several nervous disorders...': Comp. Kolle, Nervenärzte I, pp. 66 - 80: Haymaker & Schiller, pp. 435 - 438: Fischer, Eigennamen, pp. 50 - 52: Kelly, pp. 129/30: