The Treatment Of Diphtheria By Antitoxin

By William Henry Welch

"The Treatment of Diphtheria by Antitoxin" explores the groundbreaking medical advancements in combating diphtheria during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Written by a leading medical authority, this work details the development and implementation of antitoxin therapy, marking a pivotal moment in the history of infectious disease treatment. This book provides valuable insights into the scientific methodology, clinical trials, and public health strategies employed to reduce the morbidity and mortality associated with this once-devastating illness.

It remains relevant for those studying the history of medicine, infectious diseases, and the evolution of therapeutic interventions. Its enduring value lies in its detailed account of a major medical breakthrough and its implications for modern medical practices.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1024820297
• ISBN13: 9781024820294
• Release Date: May 2025
• Publisher: Hutson Street Press
• Length: 76 Pages
• Weight: 0.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"