Isbn: 9781331077411 - report on fever, 1827 (classic reprint) (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 meticulously examines the dominant fever prevalent in Seringapatam, which affected over 1,500 natives and 750 Europeans and half-caste soldiers from 1823 to 1824. The author, whose observations on the subject are informed by his personal experience, divides the fever into two main groups: critical and chronic, with ephemeral and intermittent fever as subcategories. The author notes that the condition is more common among Hindus and Hindustanees than Muslims, and that the symptoms could last for as many as a few weeks. He also highlights that recovery often prompts excessive appetite, and that relapses can be common. The author conducted extensive research and reviewed several cases to better understand the disease and its symptoms, progress, and potential treatments. The book makes a valuable contribution to the medical literature of the time, particularly in advancing the understanding of this specific fever. 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.…