Complete Record - Heirs of Hippocrates No. 1407

DANIEL DRAKE (1785-1852) A practical treatise on the history, prevention, and treatment of epidemic cholera, designed both for the profession and the people. Corey and Fairbank 1832 180 pp. 19.4 cm.

For more information on this author or work, see number: 1406

This little book, "hastily compiled," as Drake says in the Preface, "in the midst of pressing engagements, and under continued ill health," remains one of the best accounts of the clinical picture of cholera which had visited Cincinnati in 1832.

Cited references: Wellcome II, p. 485

Gift of Robert N. Larimer, M.D