Observations on the Causes, Symptoms, and Nature of Scrofula or King's Evil
"Observations on the Causes, Symptoms, and Nature of Scrofula or King's Evil, Scurvy, and Cancer" by John Kent offers a fascinating glimpse into 18th-century medical thought and practice. This meticulously reproduced edition sheds light on prevailing theories and treatments for some of history's most challenging diseases. Kent's work delves into scrofula, also known as the king's evil, scurvy, and cancer, presenting detailed medical observations and case studies.
Explore the historical context of cancer research and treatment alongside discussions of scurvy and scrofula. This volume, subtitled "With Cases Illustrative of a Peculiar Mode of Treatment," provides unique insights into the history of medicine. It is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in oncology, medical history, and the evolution of medical understanding during a pivotal period. Gain a deeper appreciation for the progress of medical science through this essential historical text.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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