Hints On The Pathology, Diagnosis, Prevention, And Treatment Of Thoracic Consumption (1856)

By John Charles Hall

Book Overview

Hints On The Pathology, Diagnosis, Prevention, And Treatment Of Thoracic Consumption is a medical book written by John Charles Hall in 1856. The book is focused on the study of tuberculosis, also known as thoracic consumption, which was a prevalent disease during the 19th century. The book provides a comprehensive guide to the pathology, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of tuberculosis. It discusses the causes and symptoms of the disease, as well as the various methods of diagnosis, including physical examination, X-rays, and laboratory tests. The author also provides detailed information on the prevention of tuberculosis, including the importance of hygiene, nutrition, and fresh air. The book also covers various treatment options, including the use of medication, surgery, and rest.Overall, Hints On The Pathology, Diagnosis, Prevention, And Treatment Of Thoracic Consumption is a valuable resource for medical professionals and anyone interested in the history and treatment of tuberculosis. It provides a unique insight into the medical practices and knowledge of the 19th century, as well as the ongoing fight against this deadly disease.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104176025
• ISBN13: 9781104176020
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 156 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"