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Explore a concise, systematic study of the fluids that shape health and disease. This early-19th-century work surveys blood and humours to reveal how their changes drive illness.
The book presents a two-part view of the human fluids. It first details the morbid qualities of the fluids, such as abnormal fluidity, acrimony, and putrescence. It then considers the morbid quantity of the fluids, notably the doctrine of plethora, and how quantity and quality together influence disease.
- Learn how changes in the blood and humours are linked to different diseases.
- See how contagions and their effects on the fluids are described and discussed.
- Discover historical debates about treatment, including the roles of sweating, diluents, and acids.
- Understand the author’s effort to ground medical doctrine in observation and original authorities.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the various morbid affections of the human fluids, particularly blood which is the source of all the other humours in the body. The author presents an array of observations and research from both the past and present day to demonstrate how changes in the quality and quantity of bodily fluids can lead to disease or ill health. The author examines the history and pathology of the human fluids, including their natural and physiological state, the morbid qualities of the fluids, the morbid quantity of the fluids, and other connected ideas and discoveries. This book presents a comprehensive analysis of the connection between blood and other bodily fluids in relation to disease. It provides valuable insights for medical professionals seeking to understand the role of fluids in the pathology of the human body. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331996941_0
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