A History of Epidemics in Britain: Volume 2, From the Extinction of Plague to the Present Time

Author:   Charles Creighton
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
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9781107621954


Pages:   896
Publication Date:   24 July 2014
Format:   Paperback
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A History of Epidemics in Britain: Volume 2, From the Extinction of Plague to the Present Time


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In this second volume of his history of epidemics in Britain, controversial physician Charles Creighton continues his examination of diseases in Britain from the time of Charles II to the time of the volume's publication in 1894. The work is broken down by disease, ranging from typhus to childhood diseases, as well as examining the origin and consequences of specific outbreaks in the United Kingdom, Ireland and among British troops abroad. This work will be of value to medical historians and those with an interest in epidemiology.

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Author:   Charles Creighton
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Imprint:   Cambridge University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 5.10cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   1.290kg
ISBN:  

9781107621954


ISBN 10:   110762195
Pages:   896
Publication Date:   24 July 2014
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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1. Typhus and other continued fevers; 2. Fever and dysentery in Ireland; 3. Influenzas and epidemic agues; 4. Smallpox; 5. Measles; 6. Whooping-cough; 7. Scarlatina and diptheria; 8. Infantile diarrhoea, cholera nostras, and dysentery; 9. Asiatic cholera.

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