The Diseases of Infancy and Childhood

First published in 1897, this classic medical text remains an essential resource for anyone working in the field of pediatrics. Written by renowned physician L. Emmett Holt, it offers a comprehensive overview of the diseases and conditions that affect infants and children, covering everything from the common cold to serious infectious diseases like tuberculosis and diphtheria. With clear explanations and detailed illustrations, this book is an invaluable tool for students, practitioners, and parents alike.

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