Report Of Infantile Paralysis In The State Of Washington During 1910 (1911) - Softcover

Kelley, Eugene Robert; Manning, John B.; Gellhorn, Walter

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1437030823 ISBN 13: 9781437030822

Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2008

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The book ""Report of Infantile Paralysis in the State of Washington During 1910"" is authored by Eugene Robert Kelley and was published in 1911. The book provides a detailed account of the outbreak of infantile paralysis, commonly known as polio, in the state of Washington in 1910. The author, who was a member of the State Board of Health, presents a comprehensive analysis of the disease, its causes, symptoms, and treatment.The book begins with a historical overview of infantile paralysis and its global impact. It then delves into the specific outbreak in Washington, detailing the number of cases, the demographics of those affected, and the geographical distribution of the disease. The author also provides a detailed account of the measures taken by the State Board of Health to contain the outbreak and prevent its spread.The book goes on to discuss the clinical features of infantile paralysis, including its various forms and the complications that can arise from the disease. The author also provides a detailed account of the treatment methods used at the time, including the use of antitoxin and various physical therapies.Overall, ""Report of Infantile Paralysis in the State of Washington During 1910"" is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the early understanding of polio and the efforts to combat its spread. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of public health and the fight against infectious diseases.With An Appendix, Infantile Paralysis In The City Of Seattle By Willis H. Hall.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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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

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• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2008
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1437030823
• ISBN 13: 9781437030822
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 76
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