Observations on the Distinguishing Symptoms of Three Different Species of Pulmonary Consumption, the Catarrhal, the Apostematous, and the Tuberculous

Originally published in the late 18th century, this book is a seminal work on pulmonary consumption. Duncan describes three separate species of the disease and offers detailed descriptions of their symptoms and progression. The appendix on lactucarium provides a glimpse into early medicinal practices and the use of opioids in treating disease.

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Author: Andrew 1744-1828 Duncan
Publisher: Legare Street Press
Published: 07/18/2023
Pages: 188
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.60lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.40d
ISBN: 9781022453302

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