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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the heated debate surrounding the treatment of rabies, a disease that has plagued humanity for centuries. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the medical world of the early 19th century, a time when scientific understanding was rapidly evolving, and medical practices were often based on conflicting theories. The author, a physician himself, engages in a vigorous intellectual battle with Dr. Rush, a renowned figure in the field, over the most effective treatment for rabies. The author challenges Dr. Rush's theory that rabies is a malignant fever, arguing instead that it is a disease of debility. Through detailed analysis of case studies, historical accounts, and medical literature, he meticulously examines the symptoms of rabies, the efficacy of different treatments, and the underlying physiological principles at play. His arguments are rooted in the observation that many patients experience relief from symptoms after being given remedies that stimulate the body's vital functions, rather than those that deplete them. This book provides a unique and thought-provoking perspective on a medical mystery that has captivated physicians and scholars for generations, offering valuable insights into the complexities of disease and the evolving nature of medical knowledge. 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. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780260247216_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780260247216
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