The Great White Plague: Simple Lessons On Causes And Prevention, Intended Especially For Use In Schools (1912)

By Michael Vincent O'Shea and William Dodge Frost

Book Overview

The Great White Plague is a book written by William Dodge Frost in 1912. The book is intended for use in schools and provides simple lessons on the causes and prevention of tuberculosis, which was commonly referred to as the ""great white plague"" at the time. Frost covers topics such as the history of tuberculosis, how it spreads, the symptoms and effects of the disease, and the importance of hygiene and sanitation in preventing its spread. The book also includes illustrations and photographs to aid in understanding the content. Overall, The Great White Plague serves as an informative guide for students and anyone interested in learning more about tuberculosis and how to prevent it.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: 116506958X
• ISBN13: 9781165069583
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 52 Pages
• Weight: 0.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"