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A dissertation on endemial diseases : or, those disorders which arise from particular climates, situations, and methods of living; together with a treatise on the diseases of tradesmen, To which they are subject by their particular Callings. With the Method of avoiding and treating them. The first by the celebrated Frederick Hoffman, Professor of Physick at Hall in Saxony, and Physician to the late and present King of Prussia. The second by Bern. Ramazini, Professor of Physick at Padua: newly translated with a preface and an appendix by Dr. James.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hoffmann, Friedrich, 1660-1742.
- Standardized Title:
- Dissertatio de morbis certes regionibus et populis propriis. English
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Diseases--London--18th century.
- Diseases.
- Epidemics--Early works to 1800.
- Epidemics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xv,[1],296,[9],398-432,[4]p. )
- Other Title:
- Dissertation on endemial diseases
- Place of Publication:
- London : printed for Thomas Osborne in Gray's-Inn, and J. Hildyard at York, 1746.
- Notes:
- A translation of Hoffman's 'Dissertatio de morbis certes regionibus et populis propriis' and Ramazini's 'De morbis artificum.' - Pp.398-432 contain a "Supplement" to the 'Treatise on the diseases of tradesmen'.
- The pagination is irregular but the text appears complete.
- With an index following p.296 and two final advertisement leaves.
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, T103097.
- OCLC:
- 642247002
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