Isbn: 9780243054800 - transactions of the association of american physicians, vol. 6 (classic reprint) (3 résultats)

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. In this volume, notable physicians gather to explore the treatment of tuberculosis via Koch's method. The text presents 13 case studies of pulmonary tuberculosis, 6 of lupus, 5 of joint tuberculosis, 4 of tuberculous adenitis, 2 of bone tuberculosis, 2 of tuberculous prostatitis, 1 of tuberculous epididymitis, 1 of rodent ulcer, and 8 cases for the diagnostic purpose. The author's detailed accounts of each case are comprehensive and include not only the patients' treatment but also their history and condition prior to inoculation. From the results observed by the author, the utilization of freshly prepared solutions of the fluid proved more effective than pre-prepared solutions that were allowed to sit. The text emphasizes that the best results were obtained by gradually increasing the dosage in accordance with each patient's condition. While the results were groundbreaking at the time, this book provides a historical account of early efforts to combat tuberculosis, an endeavor that significantly advanced our present-day understanding of the disease. 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.…