Excerpt from Foster's 1861 thesis, “Dissertation on Intermittent Fever of West Africa.”
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Title
Excerpt from Foster's 1861 thesis, “Dissertation on Intermittent Fever of West Africa.”
Creator
Henry Williams Foster
Contributor
Harvey Cushing / John Hay Whitney Medical Library
Date
1861
Description
Excerpt from Henry Williams Foster's 1861 medical school thesis, “Dissertation on Intermittent Fever of West Africa,” describing predisposing causes to intermittent fever: “as Predisposing causes maybe mentioned. Sedentary habits, intemperance, a change of residence, constipation, and in females that condition of the system that attends upon the menstrual flow.”
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https://search.library.yale.edu/catalog/13369541
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Source
Henry Williams Foster. “Dissertation on Intermittent Fever of West Africa.” Yale Medicine Thesis Digital Library, 1861. https://elischolar.library.yale.edu/ymtdl/3829.
