A System of Syphilis, Vol. 4 of 5 (Classic Reprint): Syphilis of the Nervous System: Syphilis of the Nervous System (Classic Reprint) - Tapa blanda
Sinopsis
Delve into the nervous system effects of syphilis with a comprehensive, clinician-ready overview. This volume surveys the pathology, diagnosis, and evolving treatments that have shaped our current understanding of syphilis in the central nervous system. It presents advances in biology and biochemistry, while tracing how historical therapies have been refined over time.
The book explains how early infections can progress to serious nervous-system disease and how new diagnostic tools, such as the Wassermann reaction, help identify involvement of the brain and spinal cord. It also covers the shift from older remedies to modern approaches, including the use of salvarsan and mercury, and how combination therapies may improve outcomes in specific conditions.
- Clear explanations of key nervous-system syndromes linked to syphilis, including tabes dorsalis and general paralysis.
- Discussion of diagnostic methods and how they changed practice in neurosyphilis.
- Overview of historical and contemporary treatments and their practical implications.
- Clinical context for recognizing symptoms, progression, and potential responses to therapy.
Ideal for students, clinicians, and researchers seeking a thorough classic reference on syphilis of the nervous system.
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Excerpt from A System of Syphilis, Vol. 4 of 5: Syphilis of the Nervous System
During the last four years so many important additions to our knowledge of syphilis of the nervous system and its treatment have been made that it has been found necessary to write a supplement to the first edition (chapter XIV).
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Excerpt from A System of Syphilis, Vol. 4 of 5: Syphilis of the Nervous System
The fourth volume of the 'System of Syphilis' differs from those which have preceded it in being the work of a single writer. Dr. Mott has identified himself so completely with many of the advances which have taken place in the Pathology of Syphilis of the Central Nervous System, that the Editors were glad to agree to the wish of the Managers that a whole part should be obtained from his pen. Dr. Mott has thus had an opportunity of discussing the subject in all its bearings, and the present work may be looked upon as the first comprehensive and authoritative statement of the recent advances in our knowledge of Syphilis of the Nervous System in the light of biological and bio-chemical research.
The conclusions are far-reaching, and many obscure parts of a very difficult subject are made plain by the light of the infective theory of syphilis. It is evident, too, that much still remains to be done, and diligent workers in the field of the Pathology of the Nervous System will find by reading this volume in what directions their efforts are most likely to be rewarded by a fruitful crop.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This foundational book explores the myriad ways in which syphilis impacts the nervous system, especially focusing on how the disease affects the brain, spinal cord, and other relevant areas. The author, an acclaimed researcher in the field, examines the history of syphilis's recognition and treatment, as well as the complex and diverse clinical manifestations of the disease. The text merges broad historical perspectives with an in-depth study of pathology, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of syphilitic nervous system disorders. The author also explores the relationship between syphilis and mental illness, especially in regard to late-stage manifestations like general paresis. Grounded in extensive research and clinical experience, this book is an invaluable resource for medical practitioners, historians, and anyone seeking to understand syphilis and its devastating impact on the human body and mind. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781331229063_0
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