The Pedigree of Disease

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Exploring the intricate relationships between temperament, idiosyncrasy, and diathesis, this work presents a series of six lectures that delve into the foundations of disease. The author examines how individual differences influence health and susceptibility to illness, providing a historical perspective on medical understanding from the 19th century. This reprint preserves the original insights and scholarly approach of the 1884 edition, making it a valuable resource for those interested in the evolution of medical thought.