Climate and Health in Hot Countries and the Outlines of Tropical Climatology
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"Climate and Health in Hot Countries and the Outlines of Tropical Climatology" by Lieut.-Col. G. M. Giles, M.B., F.R.C.S. is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. The book focuses on personal hygiene and health in tropical climates, providing guidelines for residents and visitors alike. It aims to educate readers about the climatic variations in hot countries and the necessary precautions for maintaining health in such challenging environments. The beginning
of this treatise discusses the historical context and misconceptions surrounding life in the tropics, illustrating a shift in understanding as more individuals have adapted to these climates over time. It details the challenges that newcomers face due to their inexperience and the need for careful adaptation to local conditions to prevent illness. Furthermore, it introduces the structure of the book, which is divided into sections on personal hygiene practices and the specifics of tropical climate conditions, thus preparing readers for the practical advice and data that follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Giles, George Michael James, 1853-1916 |
|---|---|
| Title |
Climate and Health in Hot Countries and the Outlines of Tropical Climatology A Popular Treatise on Personal Hygiene in the Hotter Parts of the World, and on the Climates That Will Be Met Within Them. |
| Credits |
Produced by Charlene Taylor, Harry Lamé and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 43.2 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | RA: Medicine: Public aspects of medicine |
| Subject | Hygiene -- Popular works |
| Subject | Medical climatology |
| Subject | Tropical medicine |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 57122 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-57122-5 |
| Release Date | May 9, 2018 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 491 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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