Early use of 'open-air' treatment for 'pulmonary phthisis' at the Dreadnought Hospital, Greenwich, 1900–1905. Issue 884 (1st June 1999)

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Title:: Early use of 'open-air' treatment for 'pulmonary phthisis' at the Dreadnought Hospital, Greenwich, 1900–1905. Issue 884 (1st June 1999)
Main Title:: Early use of 'open-air' treatment for 'pulmonary phthisis' at the Dreadnought Hospital, Greenwich, 1900–1905
Authors:: Cook, G C
Abstract:: Abstract : The use of open-air treatment for tuberculosis ('pulmonary phthisis') at the Dreadnought Hospital, Greenwich from 1900 to 1905 is reviewed. A marked reduction in mean mortality rate compared to 'orthodox' management was observed.
Is Part Of:: Postgraduate medical journal. Volume 75:Issue 884(1999)
Journal:: Postgraduate medical journal
Issue:: Volume 75:Issue 884(1999)
Issue Display:: Volume 75, Issue 884 (1999)
Year:: 1999
Volume:: 75
Issue:: 884
Issue Sort Value:: 1999-0075-0884-0000
Page Start:: 326
Page End:: 327
Publication Date:: 1999-06-01
Subjects:: history of medicine -- open-air treatment -- pulmonary phthisis -- tuberculosis
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DOI:: 10.1136/pgmj.75.884.326 ↗
Languages:: English
ISSNs:: 0032-5473
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