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BRIGHAM, Amariah (1798 – 1849)

BRIGHAM, Amariah (1798 – 1849)

1798 – 1849

3 entries in the GMN corpus.

Image source Engraved by H.B. Hall from a daguerreotype · ihm.nlm.nih.gov · Public domain

1832 CE

#7688

A treatise on epidemic cholera; including an historical account of its origin and progress, to the present period. Compiled from the most authentic sources.

This compendium contains one of the first world charts of a disease, tracing the spread of cholera from two main sources, India (1817) and China (1820), across Asia and the Middle East via trade routes, to France and …

1835 CE

#13744

Observations on the influence of religion upon the health and physical welfare of mankind.

Digital facsimile from U.S. National Library of Medicine at this link.

1849 CE

#10746

An inquiry concerning the diseases and functions of the brain, spinal cord, and the nerves.

The first American book on neurology, with a lengthy discussion of neuropathology. Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.