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Widney, J. P.

 
9781334688096: The Southern California Practitioner, 1886, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Explore early medical reporting from Southern California in 1886, where doctors map climate, health, and healing for readers like you.

This edition gathers clinical notes, case reports, and surgical observations that illuminate how physicians of the era understood disease and treatment. It mixes broad questions about climate and race with specific medical tales, including unusual cases and practical procedures.



The material offers a window into 19th‑century medical publishing: how doctors described symptoms, weighed treatment options, and shared outcomes with peers. It reflects the period’s methods, terminology, and curiosity about place, health, and progress.




  • Accounts of hay fever, altitude effects on heart disease, and regional health patterns.

  • Detailed case discussions and surgical notes from medical practitioners.

  • Insights into how climate, geography, and environment were linked to health beliefs.

  • A look at how medical knowledge was assembled and communicated in a regional journal.



Ideal for readers of medical history, 19th‑century science, and regional California studies.

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