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The Causes of Tuberculosis, together with Some Account of the Prevalence and Distribution of the Disease

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THE physician, the teacher, the administrator, or the member of the Public Health and Hygiene Committee, though he has had at his disposal innumerable text-books, papers, pamphlets, reports of Commissions, Blue Books, and the like, has up to the present had access to no well-digested account of the cause, course, and prevention of tuberculosis, a subject of vital importance to the community.

The Causes of Tuberculosis, together with Some Account of the Prevalence and Distribution of the Disease.

By Dr. Louis Cobbett. (Cambridge Public Health Series.) Pp. xvi + 707. (Cambridge: At the University Press, 1917.) Price 21s. net.

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The Causes of Tuberculosis, together with Some Account of the Prevalence and Distribution of the Disease. Nature 100, 301–302 (1917). https://doi.org/10.1038/100301a0

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