Goulstonian Lectures On The Natural History Of Pulmonary Consumption (1877)

By A.B. Shepherd

Book Overview

The Goulstonian Lectures On The Natural History Of Pulmonary Consumption is a book written by A. B. Shepherd in 1877. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the natural history of pulmonary consumption, also known as tuberculosis. It discusses the causes, symptoms, and treatment of the disease, as well as its impact on society. The lectures were given to the Royal College of Physicians in London and were intended to educate medical professionals on the latest research and discoveries related to tuberculosis. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of medicine or the study of infectious diseases. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the medical knowledge and practices of the 19th century and highlights the ongoing struggle to combat tuberculosis, which remains a major global health concern today.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: 1104058588
• ISBN13: 9781104058586
• Release Date: February 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 132 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.3" x 11.0"