How Typhoid Fever Is Spread, And, Notes on Dysentery and Cholera (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Young, Albion G.

9781528239936: How Typhoid Fever Is Spread, And, Notes on Dysentery and Cholera (Classic Reprint)

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How diseases spread and how clean water, proper waste management, and sanitation stop outbreaks.

This insightful book traces typhoid, dysentery, and cholera from their hidden pathways to the real world effects on communities. It shows how tiny microbes move through water, sewage, and everyday care, and why sanitation matters for public health.

Drawing on historical investigations and early public health work, the book explains where infection lurks—food, drink, urine, feces, and even air—and how outbreaks start, spread, and sometimes explode in a community. It also highlights practical steps that reduce risk, from isolating the sick to disinfecting excreta and drinking water.

How typhoid, dysentery, and cholera move from person to person and place to place
Why water supply and sewage treatment are central to preventing outbreaks
Case studies showing how outbreaks begin and how communities respond
Concrete sanitation practices that reduce danger for households and towns

Ideal for general readers and students seeking a clear history of infectious disease and public health, this edition offers practical, once-controversial findings presented with careful evidence and accessible explanations.

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Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 1528239938
ISBN 13: 9781528239936
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Nombre de pages: 73
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How Typhoid Fever Is Spread, And, Notes on Dysentery and Cholera

Albion G. Young

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ISBN 10 : 1528239938 ISBN 13 : 9781528239936

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This fascinating book delves into the historical and scientific understanding of typhoid fever, a waterborne disease that plagued humanity for centuries. Its pages trace the evolution of knowledge about the disease's transmission, from early observations linking contaminated water to outbreaks to the identification of the typhoid bacillus as the causative agent. The author explores the devastating impact of typhoid fever on military campaigns and civilian populations, highlighting the role of unsanitary conditions and poor hygiene in its spread. Drawing on historical case studies, the book illustrates how the disease could be transmitted not only through water but also via contact with infected individuals and contaminated food or surfaces. Through meticulous research, the author examines the complexities of typhoid fever's transmission and identifies its various sources, including sewage, fecal matter, and even the sputum of infected individuals. The book underscores the importance of proper sanitation, disinfection, and public health measures in preventing the spread of this deadly disease. By shedding light on the intricacies of typhoid fever's transmission, this book offers valuable insights into the historical significance of public health interventions and the ongoing efforts to combat waterborne diseases. Its historical perspective serves as a reminder of the devastating consequences of unchecked infectious disease and emphasizes the crucial role of science and public health in protecting human health. 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 r�f. du vendeur 9781528239936_0

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