The book ""Lectures And Essays On Fevers And Diphtheria 1849 To 1879"" by William Jenner is a collection of lectures and essays on the topics of fevers and diphtheria, written by the author over a period of thirty years. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on fevers and the second part on diphtheria.In the first part, Jenner discusses various types of fevers, including typhus, typhoid, scarlet fever, and influenza. He provides detailed descriptions of the symptoms, causes, and treatments of each ...
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The book ""Lectures And Essays On Fevers And Diphtheria 1849 To 1879"" by William Jenner is a collection of lectures and essays on the topics of fevers and diphtheria, written by the author over a period of thirty years. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on fevers and the second part on diphtheria.In the first part, Jenner discusses various types of fevers, including typhus, typhoid, scarlet fever, and influenza. He provides detailed descriptions of the symptoms, causes, and treatments of each type of fever, drawing on his extensive experience as a physician and his knowledge of medical history.In the second part, Jenner turns his attention to diphtheria, a highly infectious disease that was a major public health concern in the 19th century. He describes the symptoms of diphtheria, its causes, and the various treatments that were available at the time. He also discusses the history of the disease, including its origins and its spread throughout Europe and the United States.Throughout the book, Jenner emphasizes the importance of careful observation and accurate diagnosis in the treatment of fevers and diphtheria. He also stresses the need for preventive measures, such as vaccinations and improved hygiene practices, to control the spread of these diseases.Overall, ""Lectures And Essays On Fevers And Diphtheria 1849 To 1879"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of medicine, as well as for physicians and other healthcare professionals seeking to deepen their understanding of these important diseases.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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