Physiological Remarks Upon The Causes Of Consumption (1867)

By Valentine Duke

Book Overview

Physiological Remarks Upon The Causes Of Consumption is a medical book written by Valentine Duke and published in 1867. The book explores the causes of consumption, a disease that was prevalent during the 19th century and is now known as tuberculosis. Duke provides a detailed analysis of the physiological processes that lead to the development of the disease, including the role of the lungs, the immune system, and the circulatory system. He also discusses the various factors that can contribute to the development of consumption, including environmental factors, lifestyle choices, and genetic predisposition. Throughout the book, Duke offers insights into the latest medical research on the disease and provides practical advice for preventing and treating consumption. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it an important resource for medical professionals and lay readers alike. Overall, Physiological Remarks Upon The Causes Of Consumption is a valuable contribution to the field of medical science and a fascinating historical document that sheds light on the medical knowledge and practices of the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may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: 1166945928
• ISBN13: 9781166945923
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 118 Pages
• Weight: 0.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"