Whooping Cough: Its Pathology and Treatment (1882)

Whooping Cough: Its Pathology and Treatment is a medical book written by Thomas Michael Dolan in 1882. The book focuses on the disease known as whooping cough, also called pertussis, which is a highly contagious respiratory illness that affects the airways and causes severe coughing fits. The book provides a detailed analysis of the pathology of the disease, including its causes, symptoms, and progression. It also discusses the various treatments available for the disease at the time, including the use of different drugs and remedies. Dolan's book is based on his extensive experience as a physician treating patients with whooping cough, and it includes numerous case studies and clinical observations. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both medical professionals and lay readers interested in learning more about the disease. Overall, Whooping Cough: Its Pathology and Treatment is an important historical document that sheds light on the medical knowledge and practices of the late 19th century. It remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of medicine, as well as for researchers and clinicians studying respiratory illnesses.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.