Asiatic Cholera: A treatise on its origin, pathology, treatment, and cure

About this book

In an era marked by devastating outbreaks, "Asiatic Cholera: A Treatise on its Origin, Pathology, Treatment, and Cure" by E. Whitney, M.D., and A.B. Whitney, A.M., M.D. emerges as a crucial scientific document. This late 19th-century work meticulously examines the origins of cholera, alongside its pathological effects and innovative treatment options. The authors delve into the disease's transmission and the social implications of public health measures, offering insights that resonate with contemporary health crises. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this treatise is a vital resource for understanding the complexities of cholera and the evolution of medical responses. Discover the foundational knowledge that shaped modern epidemiology and public health policy.