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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the complex and tragic reality of premature death in Victorian England. The author, a medical officer, examines the causes of death during this period, challenging the common assumption that a large portion of fatalities are simply a natural consequence of life. Through a careful analysis of mortality rates, and by comparing data from different regions of England, the author argues that many deaths are actually preventable. The bookââ â¢s approach draws upon the burgeoning field of public health, which was gaining momentum during the mid-19th century. In a time when social conditions often dictated the health of individuals, the author sheds light on the impact of poverty, overcrowding, and unsanitary living conditions on mortality rates. The authorââ â¢s insights are not merely statistical; they highlight the moral and social implications of a society that allowed so many of its citizens to die prematurely. The author explores the role of preventable diseases such as typhoid fever and cholera, demonstrating how these epidemics were often linked to inadequate sanitation and contaminated water supplies. The bookââ â¢s conclusion underscores the importance of public health initiatives in combatting preventable mortality and improving the overall well-being of the nation. This book offers a powerful and insightful examination of the social and medical realities of death in Victorian England, highlighting the urgent need for societal change. 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 9781331948056_0
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