02166cam a22003133u 4500 45313 UtSlPG 20260610134035.0 m cr n 260607r2014||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 RC Pepper, William, 1843-1898 A system of practical medicine. By American authors. Vol. 2 Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2014 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2014-04-03 Produced by Ron Swanson "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.) Original publication data not identified Medicine -- Practice Starr, Louis, 1849-1925 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/45313 86152 86152