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A Letter To Dr. Percival, On The Prevention Of Infectious Fevers (1801)

A Letter To Dr. Percival, On The Prevention Of Infectious Fevers (1801)

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ISBN10: 1104006456
ISBN13: 9781104006457
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jan 19 2009
Pages: 192
Weight: 1.00
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Letter to Dr. Percival, on the Prevention of Infectious Fevers is a medical treatise written by John Haygarth in 1801. The book discusses the prevention of infectious fevers, which were prevalent in the 18th and early 19th centuries. Haygarth argues that these fevers are caused by contaminated air and water, and that the spread of the disease can be prevented by improving sanitation and hygiene. He also discusses the use of quarantine and isolation as methods of preventing the spread of infectious diseases. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both medical professionals and the general public. It is an important historical document, shedding light on the early understanding of infectious diseases and the efforts to prevent their spread.And An Address To The College Of Physicians At Philadelphia, On The Prevention Of The American Pestilence.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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