Charles White of Manchester (1728-1813), and the arrest of puerperal fever; being the Lloyd Roberts lecture, Manchester Royal Infirmary, 1921;

By John George Adami and Charles White

Book Overview

"Charles White of Manchester (1728-1813), and the Arrest of Puerperal Fever" offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and work of Charles White, a prominent figure in 18th-century medicine. This volume presents the Lloyd Roberts Lecture delivered at the Manchester Royal Infirmary in 1921, providing a detailed account of White's contributions to understanding and combating puerperal fever. Authored by John George Adami, the lecture explores White's pioneering methods and their impact on medical practices of the time.

The book delves into White's career in Manchester, highlighting his innovative approaches to healthcare and public health. It serves as both a historical record and a tribute to a significant medical pioneer. This book will be of interest to medical professionals, historians of medicine, and anyone interested in the evolution of healthcare practices.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1178245586
• ISBN13: 9781178245585
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 154 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.4" x 9.7"