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100 1 _aFox, George Henry,
_d1846-1937
245 1 2 _aA Practical Treatise on Smallpox
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2015
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2015-06-20
508 _aProduced by Thiers Halliwell, Bryan Ness and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"A Practical Treatise on Smallpox" by George Henry Fox is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This treatise delves into the various aspects of smallpox, a highly contagious and acute disease, emphasizing its symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention methods, particularly through vaccination. The book is structured to provide healthcare professionals with practical knowledge about smallpox, starting with detailed descriptions of its symptoms and progression through various clinical forms, such as discrete, confluent, and hemorrhagic smallpox. Each stage of the disease is meticulously outlined, from early signs to the development of the characteristic rash, and culminating in the treatment protocols required during different stages of the illness. Fox also discusses diagnostic challenges and clinical observations, backed by a series of colored photographs illustrating the disease's manifestations in various patient cases. Overall, the treatise aims to equip medical practitioners with the necessary information to effectively handle smallpox cases and contribute to public health through vaccination efforts. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aSmallpox
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49242
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