Download or read book The Practical Medicine Series, Vol. 9: Comprising Ten Volumes on the Year's Progress in Medicine and Surgery; Skin and Venereal Diseases, Miscellaneou written by Gustavus P. Head and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-10-03 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Practical Medicine Series, Vol. 9: Comprising Ten Volumes on the Year's Progress in Medicine and Surgery; Skin and Venereal Diseases, Miscellaneous Topics Analysis of Cases. S. Stern 3 has analyzed cases reported, as against 200 cases recorded two years ago. The place of corn as an etiologic factor, and the danger that lies in last year 's three billion bushel growth of maize was pointed out. The appearance of over 60 cases upon which observations had been made in Phila delphia, in and out of institutions, directed attention to the presence of the factors recognized as essential to the production of the disease, e. G., poverty, poor hygienic surroundings, and corn diet. 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.