Clinical Lectures on Senile and Chronic Diseases (1881)

Clinical Lectures on Senile and Chronic Diseases is a medical book written by Jean Martin Charcot, a renowned French neurologist. The book was first published in 1881 and is a collection of Charcot's lectures on senile and chronic diseases, which he delivered at the Salp??????tri?????re Hospital in Paris. The book covers a wide range of topics related to the diagnosis, treatment, and management of various chronic diseases that affect the elderly population. Charcot discusses the clinical features of diseases such as dementia, Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, and epilepsy, among others. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific disease or group of diseases. Charcot provides detailed descriptions of the symptoms, pathophysiology, and treatment options for each disease. He also includes case studies and clinical observations to illustrate his points and offer practical insights for medical practitioners. Overall, Clinical Lectures on Senile and Chronic Diseases is a comprehensive and informative guide for medical professionals who work with elderly patients. It offers a wealth of knowledge and practical advice that can help clinicians improve their understanding and management of chronic diseases in this population.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.