Bøker av Max Von Pettenkofer

This fascinating series of lectures explores the connection between the air we breathe and our daily lives, including the ways in which clothing, housing, and soil can affect our health and well-being. With clear explanations and real-world examples, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in environmental science and public health.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.

Dieses Buch beschäftigt sich mit der Cholera, einer der bedeutendsten Infektionskrankheiten des 19. Jahrhunderts. Der Autor Max von Pettenkofer, ein Hygieniker und Mediziner, beschreibt den aktuellen Stand der Forschung und diskutiert verschiedene Theorien zur Entstehung und Verbreitung der Cholera. Ein wichtiges Werk für alle, die sich mit der Geschichte der Medizin und der Epidemien beschäftigen.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 text, originally published in German, examines an outbreak of cholera among prison inmates in Bavaria in the 1860s. Utilizing early epidemiological techniques, Pettenkofer attempts to understand how environmental and social factors contributed to the spread of the disease.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.

Frontmatter -- Vorwort -- A. Massregeln gegen Verbreitung der Cholera -- B. Schema für die Beobachtung der Cholera-Epidemieen