Giants and Dwarfs. E-book. Formato PDF Edward J. Wood   -  Forgotten Books, 2017  - 

The Author gratefully acknowledges his indebted ness to his esteemed friend john bullock, Esq., of Sevenoaks, for the generous loan of his valuable col lection of old and scarce handbills, advertisements, and engravings relating to giants and dwarfs, by the use of which materials the Author has added much to the interest and importance of this book. He also tenders his best thanks to Dr. Robert bigsby, the learned historian of Repton; to Dr. W. T. Iliff, and to T. C. Noble, Esq., for many useful hints and notes upon the subject-matter of this work.

A Treatise on Pellagra, for the General Practitioner. E-book. Formato PDF Edward Jenner Wood   -  Forgotten Books, 2017  - 

It is one of the most interesting chapters in American medical history this appearance of pellagra. It has been given to few to see the appearance of an entirely unknown disease on virgin soil and to watch the evolution of that disease through all the stages of adaptation to a new field. It has been a study of great sociological as well as medical importance.