A Treatise On Consumption: Embracing An Inquiry Into The Influence Exerted Upon It By Journeys, Voyages And Change Of Climate (1836)

By William Sweetser

Book Overview

""A Treatise On Consumption"" is a comprehensive medical book written by William Sweetser in 1836. The book focuses on the disease of consumption, which is now known as tuberculosis. The author provides an in-depth analysis of the disease, including its causes, symptoms, and treatments. Sweetser also explores the impact that journeys, voyages, and changes in climate can have on the disease. The book is written in a scientific and informative manner, with detailed explanations and case studies to support the author's findings. This book is an important historical document in the study of tuberculosis and the medical practices of the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166461785
• ISBN13: 9781166461782
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 258 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"