A Brief Treatise On Therapeutics (1884)

A Brief Treatise On Therapeutics is a medical book written by John Milner Fothergill in 1884. The book provides a comprehensive overview of various therapeutic approaches used in the treatment of diseases and disorders. It covers a wide range of topics, including the principles of therapeutic practice, the use of drugs, and the treatment of specific diseases such as fever, inflammation, and nervous disorders.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific aspect of therapeutics. The first chapter provides an introduction to the principles of therapeutic practice, including the importance of accurate diagnosis and the use of supportive measures such as diet and exercise. The following chapters cover the use of drugs in the treatment of various conditions, including the pharmacology of drugs and their effects on the body.The later chapters of the book focus on the treatment of specific diseases and disorders. These include chapters on the treatment of fever, inflammation, and nervous disorders such as epilepsy and hysteria. The book also includes a chapter on the use of electricity in the treatment of various conditions.Overall, A Brief Treatise On Therapeutics is a valuable resource for medical professionals and students interested in the history of medical practice and the evolution of therapeutic approaches over time. It provides a fascinating insight into the medical practices of the late 19th century and the challenges faced by physicians in treating a wide range of diseases and disorders.With The Addition Of Chapters On Diet For The Sick.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.