Project Gutenberg 2016-12-14 Public domain in the USA. 173 Whitney, Elijah Whitney, A. B. 07030886 Asiatic Cholera: A treatise on its origin, pathology, treatment, and cure Produced by Iris Schröder-Gehring and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Asiatic Cholera: A Treatise on its Origin, Pathology, Treatment, and Cure" by E. Whitney, M.D., and A.B. Whitney, A.M., M.D. is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of cholera, discussing its origins, the pathological changes it causes in the human body, and various treatment approaches employed throughout history. This work aims to enhance understanding of cholera and to propose practical methods for combating this deadly disease, which has devastated populations worldwide. The opening of the treatise lays the groundwork for a detailed examination of cholera by addressing its historical scourge through vivid examples of past epidemics. The authors delve into the disease's early descriptions, highlighting significant outbreaks and their catastrophic effects on populations. They explore theories regarding the origins of cholera, presenting the notion of a specific disease-poison and analyzing various environmental factors that might have contributed to its spread. Overall, the introduction emphasizes the urgent need for effective treatment strategies, setting the stage for a deeper investigation into the disease's pathology and the approaches to its management. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 44.7 (College-level). Difficult to read. en Cholera RC Text Category: History - Other Category: Health & Medicine 286997 2025-09-21T11:11:50.886974 text/html 263508 2024-10-23T01:30:46 text/html 132768 2025-09-21T11:11:55.331950 application/epub+zip 132972 2025-09-21T11:11:51.718982 application/epub+zip 132972 2025-09-21T11:11:51.299015 application/epub+zip 226233 2025-09-21T11:11:58.157010 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 195505 2025-09-21T11:11:54.857008 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 195357 2022-09-24T12:22:31.913064 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 245860 2025-09-21T11:11:50.289969 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 225800 2024-10-23T01:30:46 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 15963 2025-09-21T11:11:58.296960 application/rdf+xml 6352 2025-09-21T11:11:51.376989 image/jpeg 1272 2025-09-21T11:11:51.337967 image/jpeg 130904 2025-09-21T11:11:50.908986 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog