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Title: A system of practical medicine. By American authors. Vol. 2 : General diseases (continued) and diseases of the digestive system
Credits: Produced by Ron Swanson
Summary: "A System of Practical Medicine" by American authors is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. The volume focuses on various general diseases and specifically addresses conditions related to the digestive system. It serves as a comprehensive reference for medical practitioners of the time, offering etiological, clinical, and pathological insights into common ailments like rheumatism, gout, diabetes, and more. The opening of the volume introduces acute articular rheumatism, detailing its synonyms and definitions, along with a thorough examination of its symptoms, causes, and pathology. The text outlines the demographics most affected, such as young adults, and discusses how factors like cold exposure and inherited predisposition contribute to the condition. It also emphasizes the erratic nature of the disease, including its unpredictable onset and progression, and highlights the significant complications that can arise, particularly concerning cardiac health. This detailed analysis sets the stage for further exploration of other diseases within the volume, aiming to provide practical guidance for understanding and treating various medical conditions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 46.8 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Editor: Pepper, William, 1843-1898
Editor: Starr, Louis, 1849-1925
EBook No.: 45313
Published: Apr 3, 2014
Downloads: 210
Language: English
Subject: Medicine -- Practice
LoCC: Medicine: Internal medicine
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: A system of practical medicine. By American authors. Vol. 2 : General diseases (continued) and diseases of the digestive system
Credits: Produced by Ron Swanson
Summary: "A System of Practical Medicine" by American authors is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. The volume focuses on various general diseases and specifically addresses conditions related to the digestive system. It serves as a comprehensive reference for medical practitioners of the time, offering etiological, clinical, and pathological insights into common ailments like rheumatism, gout, diabetes, and more. The opening of the volume introduces acute articular rheumatism, detailing its synonyms and definitions, along with a thorough examination of its symptoms, causes, and pathology. The text outlines the demographics most affected, such as young adults, and discusses how factors like cold exposure and inherited predisposition contribute to the condition. It also emphasizes the erratic nature of the disease, including its unpredictable onset and progression, and highlights the significant complications that can arise, particularly concerning cardiac health. This detailed analysis sets the stage for further exploration of other diseases within the volume, aiming to provide practical guidance for understanding and treating various medical conditions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 46.8 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Editor: Pepper, William, 1843-1898
Editor: Starr, Louis, 1849-1925
EBook No.: 45313
Published: Apr 3, 2014
Downloads: 210
Language: English
Subject: Medicine -- Practice
LoCC: Medicine: Internal medicine
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.