The pedigree of disease

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Focusing on the interplay between temperament, idiosyncrasy, and diathesis, this collection of six lectures explores how these factors influence disease susceptibility. Originally published in 1885, it delves into the historical understanding of health and illness, offering insights into the medical theories of the time. The book provides a comprehensive examination of the connections between individual characteristics and their impact on health, making it a valuable resource for those interested in the evolution of medical thought.