Publisher's Synopsis
Originally published in 1871, this pioneering work is one of the earliest and most comprehensive studies of human temperature and its measurement. Written by Edward Seguin, a leading American physician and educator, this book provides a detailed overview of the history, theory, and practical application of thermometry in medicine. With its clear and concise prose, this book will be of interest to medical professionals, students, and anyone interested in the history of medical science.
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