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MCWILLIAM, James Ormiston (1808 – 1862)

MCWILLIAM, James Ormiston (1808 – 1862)

1808 – 1862

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1843 CE

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Medical history of the expedition to the Niger during the years 1841-42, comprising an account of the fever which led to its abrupt termination.

MCWILLIAM, James Ormiston (1808 – 1862)
MCWILLIAM, James Ormiston (1808 – 1862)

McWilliam included a history of yellow fever, pathology, description of symptoms, sequences, causes, treatment. He also described the state of medicine among the Africans. He specifically described the ventilation of …