The Prevention of Measles by John McVail

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The first two pages of John McVail's lecture on the prevention of measles, which he points out mostly effects children and is not helped by the usual public sanitation methods. Included is a chart on the death rate from measles per million in England and Scotland from 1855 to 1905, to show that it is a dangerous disease mostly due to complications it can cause.
Title
The Prevention of Measles by John McVail
Description
Lane Lectures at Cooper Medical College compiled as The Prevention of Infectious Diseases
Creator
McVail, John C. (1859-1926)
Date
1907
Format
book
Publisher
London, Macmillan and Co.
Source
The Prevention of Infectious Diseases
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Subject
Public Health; Communicable diseases
Item sets
exhibits
Site pages
20th century Public Health Efforts