Clinical Lectures On The Contagious Typhus, Epidemic In Glasgow, And The Vicinity, During The Years 1831 And 1832 (1833) is a medical book written by Richard Millar. The book is a compilation of lectures given by Millar on the subject of contagious typhus, which was a major epidemic in Glasgow and its surrounding areas during 1831 and 1832. The lectures were delivered to medical students and practitioners, and aimed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the disease, its symptoms, causes, and treatment options. The book covers a wide range of topics related to the epidemic, including the history and epidemiology of the disease, its clinical manifestations, and the various treatment options available at the time. The book is a valuable resource for medical professionals and historians interested in the history of medicine, epidemics, and public health.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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In the following Lectures, gentlemen, I propose to offer you some remarks on the contagious Typhus, at present, March 1832, epidemic in Glasgow and the vicinity, and of which you have seen so many cases treated in our I nfirmary. To point out, by a laboured enumeration of motives, how much it concerns every student to be well acquainted with this disease, I hold to be superfluous labour. It will be sufficient if I remind you, that there is no malady of more frequent occurrence than fever, and none to which you will be oftener called, in the course of your future practice. Whatever relates to it, therefore, you will readily perceive, well merits your utmost attention. The details of our subject naturally arrange themselves under two heads, or sections. One of these is purely practical, and will contain merely the history, and treatment, of the distemper.
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