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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the nature of infectious diseases and the devastation they can wreak, particularly focusing on the Spanish influenza epidemic of 1918. The author, writing at the tail end of World War I, when this disease was still ravaging the world, argues that Spanish influenza was a particularly aggressive and frightening illness due to its rapid spread, high mortality rates, and unknown origins. He draws parallels between the epidemic and previous scourges like smallpox and cholera, acknowledging that even with modern advances in medicine, humanity remains vulnerable to such outbreaks. The book explores the various factors that contribute to the spread of infectious diseases, including poor sanitation, inadequate hygiene practices, and lowered bodily resistance from malnutrition and other stressors. It provides detailed information on the symptoms, complications, and treatment of influenza and pneumonia, advocating for simple yet effective methods like hydrotherapy (water treatments) to manage the symptoms and prevent complications. The book also underscores the importance of fresh air, sunlight, and a healthy lifestyle in building immunity against infectious diseases. This insightful work offers a historical perspective on the challenges of infectious diseases and emphasizes the importance of preventative measures and proactive health practices. 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 9780282013455_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282013455
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