Epidemics, Plagues And Fevers: Their Causes And Prevention (1892)

By: Russell, Francis Albert Rollo

Book Overview

Epidemics, Plagues And Fevers: Their Causes And Prevention is a book written by Francis Albert Rollo Russell in 1892. The book explores the causes and prevention of various epidemics, plagues, and fevers that have affected humanity throughout history. It discusses the different types of infectious diseases and how they spread, as well as the measures that can be taken to prevent their transmission. The author covers a range of topics, including the history of epidemics, the role of hygiene in disease prevention, vaccination, quarantine, and the use of disinfectants. The book also provides case studies of notable epidemics, such as the Black Death and the cholera outbreaks in London. Overall, Epidemics, Plagues And Fevers: Their Causes And Prevention is a comprehensive and informative guide to understanding the causes and prevention of infectious diseases, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in public health and epidemiology.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: 1164203916
• ISBN13: 9781164203919
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 516 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"