Rheumatism And Sciatica (1892) - John Henry Clarke

Rheumatism and Sciatica is a medical book written by John Henry Clarke in 1892. The book focuses on two common conditions that affect the musculoskeletal system: rheumatism and sciatica. The author provides a comprehensive overview of the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for both conditions. The book begins with an introduction to rheumatism, which is a painful condition that affects the joints, muscles, and bones. Clarke discusses the different types of rheumatism, including acute and chronic forms, and provides detailed information on the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of each type. He also explores the role of diet and lifestyle factors in managing rheumatism.The second half of the book focuses on sciatica, which is a condition that causes pain and numbness in the lower back and legs. Clarke explains the causes of sciatica, including herniated discs and spinal stenosis, and provides an overview of the symptoms and diagnosis of the condition. He then outlines various treatment options, including physical therapy, medication, and surgery.Throughout the book, Clarke emphasizes the importance of a holistic approach to treating both rheumatism and sciatica. He encourages readers to consider lifestyle factors, such as diet and exercise, in addition to medical treatments. The book also includes case studies and anecdotes from the author's own medical practice, providing readers with real-world examples of the conditions and their treatment. Overall, Rheumatism and Sciatica is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand and manage these common musculoskeletal conditions.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.

EAN: 9781437070446