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Tuberculosis: Its Causes and Prevention

Tuberculosis: Its Causes and Prevention

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Medical ReferenceRespiratory Conditions

ISBN10: 1026050243
ISBN13: 9781026050248
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 68
Weight: 0.24
Height: 0.14 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Tuberculosis: Its Causes and Prevention offers a comprehensive and accessible examination of one of the most significant public health challenges of the early 20th century. Written by Esmond R. Long, a distinguished figure in the field of pathology and medical history, this work provides a clear analysis of the biological origins of the disease and the methodologies employed to curb its spread.

The text explores the nature of the tubercle bacillus, the mechanisms of transmission, and the vital importance of preventative measures such as hygiene, nutrition, and environmental conditions. Long emphasizes the role of public education in the fight against the disease, making complex medical information understandable for a general audience. This volume serves as an important historical document, reflecting the state of medical knowledge and social health initiatives during the mid-1920s.

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