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An Essay On Yellow Fever: Comprising The History Of That Disease, As It Appeared In The Island Of Antigua In The Years 1835, 1839, 1845 (1866)

An Essay On Yellow Fever: Comprising The History Of That Disease, As It Appeared In The Island Of Antigua In The Years 1835, 1839, 1845 (1866)

Nicholson, Thomas

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Health GeneralMedical ReferenceGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1436772206
ISBN13: 9781436772204
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 29 2008
Pages: 76
Weight: 0.25
Height: 0.16 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
An Essay On Yellow Fever is a historical account of the yellow fever outbreak that occurred in the Caribbean island of Antigua in the years 1835, 1839, and 1845. Written by Thomas Nicholson and published in 1866, the book provides a comprehensive overview of the disease, its symptoms, and its impact on the local population. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which provides a detailed analysis of a specific aspect of the disease. The first chapter provides an overview of the history of yellow fever, including its origins and its spread across the world. The subsequent chapters focus on the outbreak in Antigua, detailing the symptoms experienced by those infected, the mortality rate, and the measures taken to combat the disease. Throughout the book, Nicholson draws upon his own experiences as a medical practitioner in Antigua, providing firsthand accounts of the impact of the disease on the local population. He also includes numerous statistical tables and charts, which provide a detailed analysis of the disease's spread and its impact on different segments of the population. Overall, An Essay On Yellow Fever is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the impact of this devastating disease on the Caribbean region in the mid-19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of medicine, public health, or the Caribbean region.With An Appendix Continuing The History To 1853.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.

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