On Enuresis And Diabetes (1864)

By William Abbotts Smith

Book Overview

On Enuresis And Diabetes is a medical book written by William Abbotts Smith in 1864. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of two medical conditions - enuresis and diabetes. Enuresis, commonly known as bedwetting, is a condition where a person involuntarily passes urine during sleep. Diabetes, on the other hand, is a metabolic disorder characterized by high blood sugar levels due to the body's inability to produce insulin or use it effectively.The book delves into the causes, symptoms, and treatments of both conditions. Smith discusses the various theories and hypotheses surrounding the causes of enuresis and diabetes, including heredity, diet, and lifestyle choices. He also explores the various medical treatments available at the time, including herbal remedies, surgery, and medication.The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both medical professionals and laypeople. It provides a valuable insight into the medical knowledge and practices of the mid-19th century, and how they have evolved over time. Overall, On Enuresis And Diabetes is an informative and educational read for anyone interested in the history of medicine or the treatment of these two conditions.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: 1104302713
• ISBN13: 9781104302719
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"