SYNOPSIS OF THE PRACTICE OF PREVENTIVE MEDICINE.
Abstract
The work is precisely what its title and introduction imply. It is an outline, touching a wide variety of topics, planned primarily for teachers of medicine. Emphasis is laid on the fact that preventive medicine is not a separate branch but an important part—often the most important part—of every branch of medical science including the preclinical, such as anatomy, physiology and pharmacology.
The development of the preventive attitude of mind appears to be the...