9780260230607 - short history of the yellow fever, that broke out in the city of philadelphia, in july, 1797: with a list of the dead; of the donations for the relief ... interesting particulars (classic reprint) de folwell, richard (3 resultados)
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the harrowing events of the 1797 yellow fever epidemic in Philadelphia, offering a chilling yet insightful glimpse into the struggles of a city grappling with a devastating public health crisis. The author meticulously recounts the outbreak's progression, detailin…g the escalating fear and panic as the death toll mounted. Through vivid descriptions and firsthand accounts, the narrative paints a poignant picture of a community in disarray, highlighting the desperate measures taken to contain the disease, the heroic efforts of medical professionals and volunteers, and the profound impact on the city's social and economic fabric. The author explores themes of resilience, compassion, and human fallibility, exposing the stark realities of a society grappling with inadequate medical knowledge and limited resources. This historical account serves as a powerful reminder of the enduring human spirit in the face of adversity, and the critical importance of public health infrastructure and preparedness in safeguarding communities against infectious diseases. 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.
