Treatise on the Yellow Fever As It Appeared in the Island of Dominica, in the Years 1793-4-5-6 |
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Author:
| Clark, James |
Series title: | Cambridge Library Collection - History of Medicine Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-108-06554-2 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2013 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $35.99 |
Book Description:
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James Clark (c.1737-1819) was a British physician who practised medicine on the Caribbean island of Dominica for many years. In 1793 there was a deadly and widespread outbreak of yellow fever. Clark published this account in 1797, discussing the disease's possible causes and treatments.
James Clark (c.1737-1819) was a British physician who practised medicine on the Caribbean island of Dominica for many years. In 1793 there was a deadly and widespread outbreak of yellow fever. Clark published this account in 1797, discussing the disease's possible causes and treatments.