9789364334747 - On Preservation of Health in India von J. Fayrer (2 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. pp. 55.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Language: English. About The Book: "On Preservation of Health in India" by Sir Joseph Fayrer addresses the challenges of maintaining health in the tropical climate and diverse environments of colonial India. Published in 1894, the book combines medical expertise with practical advice on preventing diseases such as cholera and malaria. Fayrer emphasizes hygiene, diet, and environmental factors crucial for public health. His recommendations were instrumental in shaping public health policies and improving living conditions for both British officials and Indian populations. Fayrer's work remains a significant historical reference for understanding healthcare initiatives during the British Raj and their impact on Indian society. About The Author: Sir Joseph Fayrer (18241907) was a distinguished British physician and Surgeon-General in India. Known for his extensive studies on snakebites and public health, he authored seminal works such as The Thanatophidia of India. Fayrer's contributions to epidemiology and his advocacy against the germ theory of cholera were significant during his tenure. His legacy includes advancements in medical science and his leadership in improving healthcare in colonial India. The Title 'On Preservation of Health in India written/authored/edited by J. Fayrer', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789364334747 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 55 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Medical. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms Vol: 55.