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IN this country little attention has, until quite recently, been given to the question of the prevention of Con sumption, and it is in the hope of increasing the interest in this branch of Sanitary Science that this Short work is Offered to the Profession, and to all who are interested in Preventive Hygiene.
That Consumption depends largely upon conditions which are preventible, is becoming universally recognised by the medical profession; and it is believed that a collection Of the hygienic rules on which preventive measures must be based will be found useful.
That the importance of these hygienic rules may be appreciated, however, and their application in special cases judiciously insisted upon, it is necessary to under stand the nature of the disease against which they are directed. Part I. Has accordingly been devoted to a sketch of the nature of Consumption, giving in brief compass, so far as the nature and limits Of the work will allow, a summary Of our knowledge Of Pulmonary Tuberculosis.
The section on Local Predisposition in the Lungs (chap. VI.) is chiefly based upon a paper read by me before the Harveian Society Of London on Pulmonary Affections which may lead to Phthisis.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This early twentieth century medical book provides critical insight into the study of tuberculosis. By exploring the disease's pathology, which was poorly understood at the time, this book unpacks the nature of consumption as an inflammatory disease and details the specifics of its symptoms and progression. The author argues that tuberculosis is both curable and preventable but that, due to contemporary social and environmental conditions, these outcomes are elusive. The study of tuberculosis is framed within the emerging field of preventive medicine and public health that was beginning to emerge at the turn of the century. Presenting a hopeful outlook despite the grim nature of the disease, the author emphasizes hygienic measures to prevent the spread of tuberculosis and advocates for healthcare initiatives to combat and contain the disease's alarming prevalence. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780282907495_0
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