On Hydrophobia, Its Prevention, And Cure: With A Discription Of The Differenct Stages Of Canine Madness: Illustrated With Cases
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Explore the historical understanding of rabies in Benjamin Moseley's "On Hydrophobia, Its Prevention, And Cure." This detailed treatise provides a glimpse into 18th-century medical knowledge, focusing on the prevention and treatment of hydrophobia, now known as rabies. Moseley meticulously describes the different stages of 'canine madness, ' offering insights into the symptoms and progression of the disease.
Illustrated with various case studies, the book sheds light on historical approaches to managing this deadly condition. A valuable resource for those interested in the history of medicine and public health, this work documents early efforts to understand and combat a disease that has plagued humanity for centuries. Discover the medical perspectives and practices of a bygone era in this unique historical document.
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