De Febri Castrensi ... Liber Singularis

<p><i>De Febri Castrensi ... Liber Singularis</i> by Heinrich Screta is a significant historical text on camp fever a prevalent and devastating disease affecting military personnel and civilian populations during times of conflict. Written in Italian this singular book offers insights into 17th-century medical knowledge and practices concerning infectious diseases.</p> <p>Screta's work details the symptoms progression and attempted treatments of what is now understood to be a variety of febrile illnesses including typhus and other infections exacerbated by unsanitary conditions and close quarters. It stands as a valuable primary source for understanding the history of medicine the challenges of military healthcare and the evolution of medical understanding in early modern Europe. This volume will appeal to historians of medicine military historians and those interested in primary source accounts of disease and healthcare in the 17th century.</p><p>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 will 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.</p><p>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.</p><p>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.</p>