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The History, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Typhoid and of Typhus Fever; With an Essay on the Diagnosis of Bilious Remittent and of Yellow Fever
Elisha Bartlett
Paperback. General Books LLC 2009-12-21.
ISBN 9781150164897
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General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1842 Original Publisher: Lea and Blanchard Subjects: Typhoid fever Typhus fever Malaria Yellow fever Malarial fever Medical / Diseases Medical / Infectious Diseases Medical / Public Health Medical / Tropical Medicine Notes: This is a black and white OCR reprint of the original. It has no illustrations and there may be typos or missing text. When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books.com where you can select from more than a million books for free. Excerpt: CHAPTER IV. CAUSES. The only causes of typhoid fever, the influence of which has been at all positively and accurately ascertained, are these three, to wit; age, recent residence in a given place, and contagion. I shall speak of these causes separately. In using the word cause here, I mean merely to express by it some of those circumstances or conditions amidst which the disease under consideration most frequently occurs. The actual, producing, efficient cause of typhoid fever, as of most other diseases, is entirely unknown to us. ARTICLE I. AGE. The influence of age in the production, or perhaps in the permission, of typhoid fever is very striking, and very accurately ascertained. Setting aside, for the moment, the first fifteen years of life, this disease almost always occurs between the fifteenth and thirtieth years. It would seem probable, that a majority of cases occur during the seven years between eighteen and twenty-five. It is not often seen after the fortieth year, and but very few cases are recorded, in which it has occurredafter the fiftieth year. Of one hundred and thirty- eight cases, analyzed by Louis, fifty-nine were between the ages of twenty and twenty-five years. Of one hundred and seventeen cases, mentioned by Chomel, ninety-one were between the ages of eighteen and thirty years. The average age in two hundred and ninety-one cases, occurring in the Massachusetts
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The History, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Typhoid and of Typhus Fever; With an Essay on the Diagnosis of Bilious Remittent and of Yellow Fever
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