The Facts About Cancer

von Joseph Colt Bloodgood

68 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

"The Facts About Cancer" is a significant historical exploration of oncology and public health education. Written by the esteemed surgeon and researcher Joseph Colt Bloodgood, this work aims to dispel common misconceptions and provide the layperson with a grounded understanding of the disease during a pivotal era in medical history. The text emphasizes the critical importance of early diagnosis and professional medical consultation, reflecting the burgeoning movement toward proactive patient education in the early 20th century.Within these pages, Bloodgood discusses the known pathology of the time, addressing the symptoms, growth patterns, and the limitations of contemporary treatments. By focusing on scientific evidence over superstition, the work represents an early and vital effort to reduce the mortality rate of cancer through awareness and transparency. This volume is of particular interest to historians of medicine, public health professionals, and those interested in the evolution of clinical oncology. It captures a moment when the medical establishment began to view public knowledge as a primary tool in the fight against chronic disease, making it a foundational piece of historical medical literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

• Reihe: Tradd Street Press
• ISBN: 9781025647081
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 14.02.2026
• Größe: 234 x 156 mm
• Verlag: Legare Street Press