Asiatic Cholera: A treatise on its origin, pathology, treatment, and cure
Enriched edition. Unveiling the historical and medical battle against a deadly pandemicBy A. B. Whitney, Elijah Whitney
Length3h 56m
About this audiobook
Asiatic Cholera: A Treatise on its Origin, Pathology, Treatment, and Cure offers a comprehensive exploration into the complex web of Asiatic Cholera, an affliction that has historically puzzled and devastated societies. This anthology, a meticulously curated collection of essays, investigates the causes, transmission, and eradication strategies of this formidable disease. Its pieces range from informative global health overviews to in-depth medical analyses, painting a vivid picture of humanity's relentless struggle against epidemics. These narratives do not solely belong to the medical field but intertwine with socio-cultural dimensions, elevating the reader's understanding beyond pathogen and host dynamics. The anthology is expertly compiled by A. B. Whitney and Elijah Whitney, whose collective scholarly backgrounds lend authority and depth to this formidable work. By incorporating the works of various historical and contemporary figures, the book aligns with the broader context of medical history and public health evolution. This diverse assembly of voices documents not only the clinical aspects but also the socio-political ramifications of cholera outbreaks, offering readers a panoramic view of the impact this disease held over populations worldwide. Readers are invited to engage with this anthology as it provides a rare scholarly opportunity to immerse oneself in the myriad perspectives and narratives surrounding cholera. Through a well-rounded portrayal of a historical dilemma, it incites a dialogue between the past and present understandings of infectious diseases. Both educational and thought-provoking, this volume bridges disciplines and encourages reflection on global health challenges, making it an indispensable resource for scholars, practitioners, and enthusiasts of medical history alike.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Audiobook details
GenreHealth and Wellness, Literary Classics
Length3 hrs 56 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 18, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2Asiatic Cholera: A treatise on its origin, pathology, treatment, and cure
3ASIATIC CHOLERA.
4CHAPTER III.
5Section III.—Different Modes of Treatment.
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6Section III.—Prophylaxis—or Means of Prevention.
7Memorable Quotes
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