| Author: |
WOOLLCOMBE, William |
| Title: |
REMARKS ON THE FREQUENCY AND FATALITY OF DIFFERENT DISEASES, PARTICULARLY ON THE PROGRESSIVE INCREASE OF CONSUMPTION: with Observations on the Influence of the Seasons om Mortality. |
| Description: |
SOLE EDITION. London, Longman etc. and Ress and Curtis, Plymouth. 1808. pp. (iv), vii, 155; 25 Tables. Old marbled boards with vellum corners, new calf spine. Paper flaw on first leaf; dark stain at top margin of leaves, mainly at the beginning and end. Otherwise contents clean. |
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*Not in Wellcome; the latter has his doctoral dissertation on puerperal peritonitis published Edinburgh, 1796. The present book is concerned with statistical medicine, concentrating on the prevalence of various diseases in Plymouth with frequency of death, and with breakdown of deaths by age and month in several areas of England together with mortality data for European cities. £435 £300 |
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