Editore: Forgotten Books, 2019
ISBN 10: 1334658102 ISBN 13: 9781334658105
Da: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Editore: Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1334658102 ISBN 13: 9781334658105
Da: Forgotten Books, London, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book analyzes the 1849-1850 cholera epidemic in the United States. The narrative begins with an account of the disease's spread across the nation. The author examines the impact of steamboat travel on the speed and reach of transmission and the spread of the disease from city to city by infected travelers. The author also examines the various medical theories prevalent at the time, the tools and resources available for treating cholera, and the struggle of doctors and scientists to understand the root cause of the disease and its transmission. The book also discusses the impact of the epidemic on the population, economy, and social structures of the cities discussed. The author concludes with an analysis of the lessons learned about cholera and its transmission, as well as preventive measures and treatments discovered through the study of this devastating epidemic. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Editore: Forgotten Books, 2019
ISBN 10: 1334658102 ISBN 13: 9781334658105
Da: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Regno Unito
PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.