The American Medical Times, Vol. 8 (Classic Reprint)

Language: English

Published by Forgotten Books, 2024

0243101651 / 9780243101658

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Print on Demand. This book delves into the complex relationship between hospital gangrene and its various forms during two distinct epidemics. The first epidemic primarily manifested as sloughing at the edges of wounds, while the second was characterized by a more aggressive and invasive spread, involving deeper tissues and potentially leading to bone infection. The author provides a detailed analysis of the symptoms, progression, and treatment of both forms of the disease. The book also explores the historical context of the American Civil War and the prevalence of gangrene within military hospitals during that period. The author discusses the challenges faced by medical professionals in combating this devastating condition with limited resources and knowledge. Through a combination of firsthand observations, case studies, and historical research, this book offers a nuanced understanding of hospital gangrene and its impact on military medicine during the 19th century. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.

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Title
The American Medical Times, Vol. 8 (Classic Reprint)
Author
George Frederick Shrady
Publisher
Forgotten Books
Publication year
2024
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Paperback
Language
English
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9780243101658
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Forgotten Books’ Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the quality of the aged text.

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