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A centennial tribute to Jean Fournier (1832-1914), one of the owrlds greatest venereologists in the 19th century. Fournier was internationally recognized as a leading authority on syphilis and played a critical role in the social and moral prophylaxis of the disease.
The Treatment and Prophylaxis of Syphilis is a groundbreaking work on the science and management of syphilis. Authors Alfred Fournier and George Miller Mackee provide a thorough examination of the history, diagnosis, and treatment of this important disease, as well as methods for preventing its spread. This informative and engaging work is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and science of medicine. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This interdisciplinary collection of essays brings together scholars in the fields of art history, theatre, visual culture, and literature to explore intersections between the European avant-garde (c. 1880–1945) and themes of health and hygiene, such as illness, contagion, cleanliness, and contamination. Examining the artistic oeuvres of some of the canonical names of modern art – including Edgar Degas, Edvard Munch, Pablo Picasso, George Orwell, Marcel Duchamp, and Antonin Artaud – this book investigates instances where the heightened political, social, and cultural currencies embedded within issues of hygiene and contagion have been mobilised, and subversively exploited, to fuel the ...
This book critically reviews theory, assumptions, methods and literature to examine the unique role of teeth in preserving records of human growth.
Vols. for 1963- include as pt. 2 of the Jan. issue: Medical subject headings.
Includes subject section, name section, and 1968-1970, technical reports.