Observations on the Topography, Climate, and Prevalent Diseases of the Island of Jersey: The Result

By George Symes Hooper

Book Overview

Written in the mid-19th century, this book provides a detailed account of the geography, climate, and health conditions of the island of Jersey, a British territory off the coast of France. George Symes Hooper draws on his extensive medical and scientific knowledge to analyze the various factors that affect the health of the island's inhabitants, including diet, sanitation, and natural environment. Although aimed at a professional audience, this book is also of interest to anyone fascinated by the history of medicine and public health.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1022098144
• ISBN13: 9781022098145
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 214 Pages
• Weight: 0.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"