9781331967644 - the Treatment of Syphilis by George Lewin (3 results)
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the groundbreaking medical practices of the late 19th century, offering a detailed exploration of a new treatment for syphilis using subcutaneous injections of mercuric chloride. It meticulously details the method's development within the historical context of syp…hilis treatment, highlighting the shift from traditional remedies like mercury pills and sweat cures. The author, a pioneering physician, meticulously documents his extensive experience with over 2000 patients, providing meticulous instructions for the procedure, dosage, and potential side effects. The book delves into the ethical considerations and patient selection criteria, emphasizing the importance of individualised treatment plans based on the patient's overall health and the severity of their condition. Through detailed case studies and insightful observations, the author presents a compelling argument for the efficacy of this novel approach. He addresses concerns about mercury toxicity, offering reassurance and outlining preventive measures. The book sheds light on the impact of this treatment on various syphilitic manifestations, including skin lesions, throat ailments, and bone diseases. Ultimately, this book serves as a testament to the transformative power of medical innovation and its profound impact on the lives of those suffering from syphilis during this era. 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.
