9780260256249 - Hints for the Control and Prevention of Infectious Diseases in Camps, Transports, and Hospitals (Classic Reprint) di Commission, United States Sanitary (3 risultati)

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

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

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book offers readers a practical guide to preventing the spread of contagious diseases in military hospitals, camps, and transports. The author, a member of the United States Sanitary Commission, laments that army surgeons are often deprived of access to standard medical resources. The author suggests a series of prevention methods like domestic quarantining, improved hygiene, controlled ventilation, and various disinfectants. The author emphasizes the importance of understanding the specific conditions under which an infection can increase and spread, and provides a classification system to help readers identify the most effective methods to control and prevent infectious diseases. The book concludes by examining specific infectious diseases and their unique challenges, providing a valuable resource for understanding how to prevent their spread. 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.