John Davy

On Some of the More Important Diseases of the Army

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This 1862 publication describes the problem of fatalities caused by disease among British troops serving abroad during the nineteenth century.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 456
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. September 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 639g
• ISBN-13: 9781108037655
• ISBN-10: 1108037658
• Artikelnr.: 34163846

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Introduction
1. On fevers
2. On dysentery
3. On cholera morbus
4. On diseases of the liver
5. On pulmonary consumption
6. On pneumathorax
7. On empyema, hydrothorax and pericarditis
8. On the coagulation of the blood in the vessels during life, and the softening of its fibrin
9. On pneumonia
10. On peritonitis
11. On cellular inflammation
12. On aneurism and the dilatation and occlusion of arteries
13. On deaths from alcoholic intoxication
14. Cases of suicide, and of deaths from accidents
15. On urinary and biliary calculi, and on entozoa
16. On peculiarities of organs as to form and position
Index.