D. W. Moss & P. J. Butterworth — Enzymology and Medicine, 1978

A vintage Soviet Russian-language edition of D. W. Moss and P. J. Butterworth’s Enzymology and Medicine, published by Meditsina in Moscow in 1978.

Originally published in English by Pitman Medical in 1974, the book examines enzymology from both biochemical and medical perspectives. Its ten sections discuss the structure and function of enzymes, experimental methods in enzymology, measurement of enzyme activity, diagnostic applications, biochemical mechanisms of disease and other aspects of medical enzymology.

The volume contains 288 pages, 61 illustrations and 10 tables. Only 5,000 copies of this Soviet edition were printed.

Details: D. W. Moss & P. J. Butterworth · Enzymology and Medicine · Meditsina · Moscow · 1978 · 288 pages · Hardcover · Russian language · 61 illustrations · 10 tables · Print run of 5,000 copies.

Condition: Good vintage condition with natural age-related wear and toning. Handwritten notes are present on the endpaper, with some previous reader's markings/underlining inside. The binding remains intact and the text and illustrations are clearly readable. Please refer to the photographs for the exact condition of this copy.

An interesting original Soviet scientific publication for collectors of medical history, biochemistry, biology and 20th-century academic literature.