Spasmodic Asthma

<p>Spasmodic Asthma: A Thesis for the M.B. Degree of the University of Cambridge by William Edward Steavenson offers a fascinating glimpse into the medical understanding of asthma in the late 19th century. Originally submitted as a thesis to Cambridge University in 1879 this work provides a detailed account of the prevailing theories and treatments for spasmodic asthma during this period.</p><p>Steavenson's thesis is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of medicine particularly the evolution of respiratory disease research. It sheds light on the diagnostic methods therapeutic approaches and scientific perspectives that shaped medical practice in the Victorian era. This historical document offers a unique opportunity to explore the roots of modern pulmonology and appreciate the advancements that have transformed asthma care over the past 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>