PDF Books in Internal Medicine
Preventable Diseases
by Woods HutchinsonPreventable Diseases is a guide book on hygiene and health written by Woods Hutchinson, an English American physician and health writer who promoted the consumption of red meat and strongly opposed to the ideas of vegetarianism. He has written many books including "Studies in Human and Comparative Pathology," and "Instinct and Health".Ex..
The Home Medical Library, Volume 1 (of 6)
by Kenelm WinslowMedicine, as the art of preserving and restoring health, is the rightful office of the great army of earnest and qualified American physicians. But their utmost sincerity and science are hampered by trying restrictions with three great classes of people: those on whom the family physician cannot call every day; those on whom he cannot call in time;..
The Home Medical Library, Volume 2 (of 6)
by Kenelm WinslowIt is the widely accepted modern medicine, and no school or "system," that is reflected here. While medicine, as a science, is far from being perfect, partly because of faulty traditions and misinterpreted experience, yet the aim of the modern school is to base practice on facts. For example, for many years physicians were aware that quinine cured ..
The Home Medical Library, Volume 5 (of 6)
by Kenelm WinslowThe Home Medical Library is a six volume medical book written by Kenelm Winslow, formerly Assistant Professor Comparative Therapeutics, Harvard University. The character and scope of this volume 5 render it a most useful book for the home maker. The question of sanitation is one that closely affects the life of each individual, and m..
Essays In Pastoral Medicine
by Austin O'MalleyEssays In Pastoral Medicine is a non-fiction work in internal medicine co-authored by Austin O'Malley, M.D. , an ophthalmologist and James Joseph Walsh, M.D., and American physician.The term Pastoral Medicine is somewhat difficult to define because it comprises unrelated material ranging from disinfection to foeticide. It presents that part of..
Medical Inquiries and Observations, Vol. 1 (of 4)
by Benjamin RushMedical Inquiries and Observations is a four volume book internal medicine written by American physician and founder of Dickinson College, Dr. Benjamin Rush.In this second edition of the following Medical Inquiries and Observations, the reader will perceive many additions, some omissions, and a few alterations. A number of facts have been added to ..
Medical Inquiries and Observations, Vol. 2 (of 4)
by Benjamin RushMedical Inquiries and Observations is a four volume book internal medicine written by American physician and founder of Dickinson College, Dr. Benjamin Rush.The phenomena of fever have not only received a new title, but several new terms have been adopted in detailing them, chiefly to remove the mistake into which the use of Dr. Brown's terms had l..
The Spanish Influenza Pandemic of 1918
by Oscar Jewell HarveyEARLY in September, 1918, the United States was invaded by a scourge of highly infectious and fatal disease, which spread with rapidity throughout the country. It was pandemic in its nature, and partook of many of the characteristics of influenza, grip and pneumonia. No one seemed to know much about the disease or its treatment, and medical science..