Diphtheria

By William Perry Northrup

This historical work, "Diphtheria", provides a detailed look at the disease, likely reflecting the state of medical knowledge around the turn of the 20th century. It offers insights into the understanding, treatment, and prevention strategies employed during a time when infectious diseases posed a significant public health challenge. While medical practices have advanced considerably, this volume serves as a valuable primary source for understanding the history of medicine and the evolution of our approach to infectious diseases like diphtheria. Scholars and historians of science and medicine will find this a compelling resource.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1144758831
• ISBN13: 9781144758835
• Release Date: February 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 762 Pages
• Weight: 2.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"