On Phthisis And The Supposed Influence Of Climate: Being An Analysis Of Statistics Of Consumption In This Part Of Australia (1879)
Published in 1879, this medical and statistical study examines phthisis and the supposed influence of climate. Focusing on consumption statistics from a part of Australia, it reflects period thinking about disease, environment, and the use of evidence in medical inquiry.
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This work examines phthisis, an historical term for tuberculosis, in relation to climate.
It presents an analysis of statistics concerning consumption in a particular part of Australia.
The book considers the supposed influence of climate on the prevalence or course of the disease.
Published in 1879, it offers a historical perspective on medical observation, environmental conditions, and statistical reasoning.
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