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100 1 _aRush, Benjamin,
_d1746-1813
245 1 0 _aMedical Inquiries and Observations, Vol. 3 :
_bThe Second Edition, Revised and Enlarged by the Author
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2019
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2019-02-27
508 _aE-text prepared by MWS, Jens Nordmann, Bryan Ness, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org)
520 _a"Medical Inquiries and Observations, Vol. 3" by Benjamin Rush is a scientific publication written in the early 19th century. This volume delves into the theory of fever, offering an analytical framework for understanding its causes, symptoms, and treatment methods based on empirical observations from the author’s medical practice. The opening of the volume introduces Rush's theoretical foundation for fever, describing how various forms of fevers arise from a general state of debility in the body. He elaborates on the conditions that lead to this debility, detailing natural and unusual stimuli that can precede a fever. Moreover, Rush discusses the interplay between debility, excitability, and stimuli, proposing a unified theory of fever's characteristics and variances. Through an in-depth exploration of how fevers manifest and can be treated, particularly referencing observed cases and historical contexts, he seeks to consolidate his insights into a comprehensive understanding of the subject, setting the stage for the subsequent sections of the text. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aMedicine
653 _aYellow fever -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/58861
999 _c99688
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