London (Ancient and Modern) from the Sanitary and Medical Point of ViewGood Press, 23.12.2019 - 1091 Seiten This interesting book takes a look at London's history, through an unusual lens: From the perspective of sanitation and medical sciences. This book was one of the earliest attempts to analyze how a city's health and waste system could impact its inhabitants, and was written by one of the experts of the field at the time, George Vivian Poore. |
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MEDIÆVAL LONDON | |
THE LONDON DEATH RATE | |
Annual DeathRate per 100000 Living of Children under 5 Years of | |
LONDON FROM THE MEDICAL POINT OF VIEW | |
THE SEVERANCE OF MEDICINE AND SURGERY | |
THE PLAGUE | |
SECRET REMEDIES | |
THE BARBERSURGEONS | |
THE APOTHECARIES | |
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London (Ancient and Modern) from the Sanitary and Medical Point of View George Vivian Poore Eingeschränkte Leseprobe - 2022 |
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