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Record Nr.

UNINA9910797139703321

Autore

Newsholme Arthur, Sir, <1857-1943., >

Titolo

Evolution of preventive medicine / / Sir Arthur Newsholme

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2015

ISBN

1-315-69545-6

1-317-44299-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (257 p.)

Collana

Routledge Revivals

Disciplina

614.44

Soggetti

Medicine, Preventive

Medicine - History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First published in 1927 by Bailliere, Tindall and Cox.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover""; ""Half Title""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Original Title Page""; ""Original Copyright Page""; ""Dedication""; ""PREFACE""; ""Table of Contents""; ""CHAPTER I INTRODUCTORY""; ""CHAPTER II THEOLOGICAL AND SACERDOTAL OBSESSIONS CONCERNING DISEASE""; ""CHAPTER III THE ESCAPE FROM AND RELASPSE INTO SUPERNATURALISM""; ""CHAPTER IV THE BEGINNINGS OF EMANCIPATION""; ""CHAPTER V STAGES IN AND OBSTACLES TO PROGRESS""; ""CHAPTER VI THE RELATION OF SCIENCE TO MEDICINE""; ""CHAPTER VII THE SLOW SUBVERSION OF AUTHORITY AND INCREMENT OF SCIENCE""

""CHAPTER VIII THE GROWTH OF OUR KNOWLEDGE OF INFECTION""""CHAPTER IX EPIDEMIC CONSTITUTIONS AND EPIDEMIOLOGY""; ""CHAPTER X EARLY STRUGGLES AGAINST PLAGUE""; ""CHAPTER XI CONTAGIUM VIVUM""; ""CHAPTER XII SANITATION AND SOCIAL IMPROVEMENT""; ""CHAPTER XIII PROGRESS IN THE EIGHTEENTH AND EARLY PART OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY""; ""CHAPTER XIV POVERTY AND PREVENTIVE MEDICINE""; ""CHAPTER XV THE PREVENTION OF ""FEVER""""; ""CHAPTER XVI THE PREVENTION OF ""FEVER"" (CONTINUED)""; ""CHAPTER XVII THE PREVENTION OF CHOLERA""; ""CHAPTER XVIII DISINFECTION IN PREVENTIVE MEDICINE""

""CHAPTER XIX IMMUNIZATION AGAINST INFECTION""""A. Small Pox Inoculation""; ""B. Vaccination""; ""CHAPTER XX THE PREVENTION OF NON-SPECIFIC INFECTION (SEPSIS)""; ""CHAPTER XXI FOOD AND DRINK



IN RELATION TO HEALTH""; ""CHAPTER XXII INFANTILE HYGIENE""; ""CHAPTER XXIII MODERN PREVENTIVE MEDICINE""; ""INDEX OF PROPER NAMES""; ""INDEX OF SUBJECTS""