Three people drinking punch as a cure for (right to left) gout, colic, and phthisis. Coloured etching by J. Gillray, 1799.

Francisque Crôtte applying his electrical remedy for tuberculosis to a seated woman. Colour process print, 1901.

The Hospital for Consumption, Brompton Road, Fulham: viewed from the road. Wood engraving by T. G. Dutton after F. J. Francis, 1844.

Guerre 1914-1917 : Journée nationale des tuberculeux anciens militaires.

Tenement building, Cuba: an interior view of the entrance courtyard, with stairs to upper floors. Photograph, 1902.

A woman behind a health facility counter displaying anti-tuberculosis drugs with tuberculosis and leprosy posters behind: tuberculosis and leprosy prevention in Kenya. Lithograph by Ministry of Public Health and Sanitation, 2009.

An obese man wooing a tall lean woman outside a mausoleum; representing dropsy and consumption. Coloured etching by T. Rowlandson, 1810.

The strangling of a poisonous snake, representing the crushing of tuberculosis. Colour lithograph after G. Dorival and G. Capon, ca. 1918.

Fighting tuberculosis in Djibouti. Colour lithograph by Ministère de la Santé, ca. 2000.

Farine Maxicaine : Le Cris de Paris 6.

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A demonstration of the curability of pulmonary consumption : in all its stages. Comprising an inquiry into the nature, causes, symptoms, treatment and prevention of tuberculous diseases in general / By Wm. A. M'Dowell, M.D.

viii, 116 pages : illustrations, maps (some in color) ; 38 cm

The geographical distribution of heart disease and dropsy, cancer in females & phthisis in females, in England and Wales.

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Die causale Behandlung der Tuberculose : experimentelle und klinische Studien / von Edwin Klebs.

Transactions of the nineteenth annual conference held in the Lecture Theatre, Engineer's Institute, Park Place, Cardiff, July 13th to 15th, 1933 / National Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis.

Pulmonary consumption; its prevention & cure : established on new views of the pathology of the disease.

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A demonstration of the curability of pulmonary consumption : in all its stages. Comprising an inquiry into the nature, causes, symptoms, treatment and prevention of tuberculous diseases in general / By Wm. A. M'Dowell, M.D.

The geographical distribution of heart disease and dropsy, cancer in females & phthisis in females, in England and Wales.

Die causale Behandlung der Tuberculose : experimentelle und klinische Studien / von Edwin Klebs.

Transactions of the nineteenth annual conference held in the Lecture Theatre, Engineer's Institute, Park Place, Cardiff, July 13th to 15th, 1933 / National Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis.

Pulmonary consumption; its prevention & cure : established on new views of the pathology of the disease.

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A demonstration of the curability of pulmonary consumption : in all its stages. Comprising an inquiry into the nature, causes, symptoms, treatment and prevention of tuberculous diseases in general / By Wm. A. M'Dowell, M.D.

The geographical distribution of heart disease and dropsy, cancer in females & phthisis in females, in England and Wales.

Die causale Behandlung der Tuberculose : experimentelle und klinische Studien / von Edwin Klebs.

Transactions of the nineteenth annual conference held in the Lecture Theatre, Engineer's Institute, Park Place, Cardiff, July 13th to 15th, 1933 / National Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis.

Pulmonary consumption; its prevention & cure : established on new views of the pathology of the disease.

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