An Essay On Fevers

An Essay On Fevers

John Huxham

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120149244
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''An Essay On Fevers: To Which Is Now Added, A Dissertation On The Malignant, Ulcerous Sore Throat'' is a medical text written by John Huxham in 1764. The book explores the causes, symptoms, and treatments of fevers, with a particular emphasis on the fevers prevalent in the 18th century. Huxham’s work is based on his own observations and experiences as a physician, and he draws on the medical knowledge available at the time to provide a comprehensive overview of the subject.In addition to the essay on fevers, the book also includes a dissertation on the malignant, ulcerous sore throat. This section of the book explores the causes and symptoms of this specific type of sore throat, as well as the treatments that were available at the time.Overall, ''An Essay On Fevers: To Which Is Now Added, A Dissertation On The Malignant, Ulcerous Sore Throat'' provides a fascinating insight into the medical practices of the 18th century. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of medicine or the treatment of fevers and sore throats.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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