A Monograph On The Epidemic Of Poliomyelitis Infantile Paralysis In New York City In 1916 1917

""A Monograph On The Epidemic Of Poliomyelitis, Infantile Paralysis: In New York City In 1916"" is a book published in 1917 by the Department of Health in New York City. The book details the outbreak of poliomyelitis, commonly known as infantile paralysis, which occurred in New York City in 1916. The monograph provides a comprehensive overview of the epidemic, including its causes, symptoms, and treatment. It also contains statistical data on the number of cases and deaths, as well as information on the measures taken by the city to control the outbreak. The book serves as a historical record of the epidemic and provides valuable insights into the public health response to infectious diseases in the early 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.