Description: Versuch Einer Kritischen Bearbeitung der Geschichte des Scharlachfiebers: und Seiner Epidemien von den Ältesten bis auf Unsere Zeiten von Dr. Georg Friedrich Most In zwei Banden (In Two Volumes) Leipzig: F.A. Brockhaus 1826 First Edition Two octavos, x, 300p; vi, 367, [1] pages, bound in the publisher's original plain blue wraps. Text in German. Some slight rubbing and wear, a few tears to wraps, heavy foxing and discoloration, author's name in pencil on the top wraps, else in very good condition. Versuch einer kritischen Bearbeitung der Geschichte des Scharlachfiebers und seiner Epidemien von den ältesten bis auf unsere Zeiten ("An Attempt at a Critical Examination of the History of Scarlet Fever and Its Epidemics from Earliest Times to the Present"), written by Dr. Georg Friedrich Most in 1826, is a thorough historical study of scarlet fever and its outbreaks from ancient times to the early 19th century. In two volumes, Dr. Most meticulously examines scarlet fever epidemics, focusing on notable outbreaks and evolving medical responses, with particular attention to Germany. The first volume covers the period from 1610 to 1807, while the second continues through to 1824, including contemporary treatments and theories, such as those proposed by Dr. Stieglitz. Known for its critical analysis and reliance on historical medical literature, the book includes detailed statistical data and epidemiological insights, making it a valuable reference for understanding the history of infectious disease management and the development of medical knowledge in Europe. If you have any questions, feel free to ask, and don't forget to check out my other listings.
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Binding: Softcover, Wraps
Place of Publication: Leipzig
Language: German
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Author: Dr. Georg Friedrich Most
Region: Europe
Publisher: F.A. Brockhaus
Topic: History
Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany
Subject: Science & Medicine
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1826