ISBN: 9780243910915 - an analysis of the causes of invalidity in respect of claims under the invalid and old-age pensions act (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book analyzes the causes of invalidity among individuals who received pensions under the Invalid and Old-Age Pensions Act of 1910-1909, examining medical certificates from 1910 to 1915. The results provide a unique insight into the distribution of serious illnesses and disabilities prevalent in Australia during that period. The author classifies and discusses the major causes of invalidity, including rheumatism, phthisis, heart disorders, epilepsy, congenital disabilities, and syphilis. The book highlights the significant impact of preventable diseases, particularly tuberculosis and syphilis, as well as the potential for early medical intervention to reduce future cases of disability. The insights gained from this analysis underscore the importance of addressing these health issues to improve the overall well-being of the population. 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.…