Medical Material Volume II

|243|[=aOn|_Medical|_Material:|_De|_Materia|_Medical |540Volume|_II

|225|[=a.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:.|/|/|225|[=aOn|_Medical|_Material:|_De|_Materia|_Medica|/|/|225|[=aVolume|_II:|_Miasma|_Theory|/|/|225|[=aBy:|_Nayeli|_Khatimah,|_Physician|/|225|[=a1009|_Physicians|_Guild|_Publishing|/|/|225|[=a.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:._.:*~*:.|/|/|/|553Miasma|_Theory|_is|_the|_system|_of|_medicine|_that|_details|_how|_|/|553environmental|_factors|_affect|_the|_human|_body.|_Epidemics|_such|_as|_cholera,|/|553chlamydia|_or|_even|_the|_Black|_Death|_are|_caused|_by|_ìbad|_airî|_or|_Miasma|/|553that|_emanates|_from|_rotting|_organic|_matter.|_These|_emanations|_can|_|/|553be|_staved|_off|_by|_a|_general|_cleansing|_and|_upkeep|_of|_streets,|_bodies|_|/|553and|_public|_grounds.|_|/|/|553While|_a|_person|_cannot|_spread|_a|_Miasmatic|_disease|_to|_you;|_the|_fumes|_|/|553and|_vapors|_may|_carry|_over|_vast|_distances|_as|_one|_side|_of|_a|_city|_to|_|/|553another|_as|_an|_example.|_Disease,|_however,|_is|_preventable|_by|_cleansing|_|/|553and|_scouring|_of|_the|_body|_and|_items|_we|_use|_daily.|_|/|/|243Part|_1|_-|_History|/|/|553It|_was|_found|_around|_100|_it|_was|_found|_that|_exhalations|_from|_marshes,|_|/|553pestilential|_air|_and|_unhealthy|_vapors|_made|_up|_what|_was|_called|_ìBad|_|/|553Airî|_it|_wasnít|_until|_closer|_to|_modern|_day|_that|_this|_is|_called|_Miasma.|_|/|553In|_300|_this|_medical|_discipline|_expanded|_to|_trace|_individual|_|/|553susceptibility|_to|_the|_balance|_of|_Humours|_in|_the|_body.|_Explaining|_why|_|/|553some|_contract|_a|_contagion|_and|_others|_do|_not.|_In|_the|_more|_modern|_age,|_|/|553957|_that|_Miasma|_can|_also|_be|_carried|_by|_corruptions|_of|_swamps,|_marshes,|_|/|553stagnant|_water,|_winds|_(especially|_southern|_winds)|_and|_earthquakes|_|/|553spread|_these|_contagions.|_|/|/|553Currently|_there|_is|_a|_push|_to|_prohibit|_the|_dumping|_of|_dung,|_offal,|_|/|553entrails|_and|_other|_ordure|_into|_ditches,|_river,|_waters|_or|_other|_places|_|/|553that|_might|_lead|_to|_the|_corruption|_and|_infection|_of|_the|_air.|_Also,|_there|_|/|553is|_a|_new|_push|_for|_the|_implementation|_of|_sewers,|_that|_can|_preserve|_the|/|553wholesomeness|_and|_purity|_of|_the|_air.|/|/|243Part|_2|_-|_Effecting|_Miasma|/|/|553As|_stated|_before,|_keeping|_dung,|_offal,|_entrails|_and|_other|_ordure|_out|_|/|553of|_our|_waterways|_and|_starting|_a|_system|_of|_sewers|_is|_a|_good|_way|_to|_start|_|/|553keeping|_Miasma|_from|_bringing|_contagion|_to|_larger|_cities.|_|/|/|553There|_are|_other|_natural|_effects|_to|_Miasma.|_The|_largest|_is|_seasonal|_|/|553change.|_It|_is|_known|_that|_in|_winter|_there|_are|_less|_Miasmatic|_contagion|_|/|553than|_in|_the|_summer.|_Also,|_stagnation|_of|_water|_can|_change|_whether|_water|_|/|553will|_contribute|_to|_ìbad|_airî.|_|/|/|553The|_science|_of|_Aromatics|_has|_been|_known|_as|_a|_good|_combat|_against|_the|_war|_|/|553on|_Miasma,|_combating|_bad|_air|_with|_good|_air.|_This|_science,|_however,|_is|_|/|553hard|_to|_implement|_on|_a|_large|_city|_wide|_scale|_so|_the|_other|_options|_are|_|/|553the|_curatives|_that|_must|_be|_looked|_at|_for|_citywide|_health|_concerns.