-
particles from
decomposed matter (miasmata) that
caused illnesses. The
miasmatic position was that
diseases were the
product of
environmental factors such...
- Look up miasma or
miasm in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Miasma may
refer to:
Miasma (ancient Gr**** religion), a
contagious power that has an independent...
- The mask was
originally beaked with a
purpose in
congruence with the
miasmatic theory of
disease practiced at that time: the
hollow beak
allowed for...
- was not
taken seriously, with
Western medicine overwhelmingly favoring miasmatic theories,
believing the
disease to be
caused either by microorganisms...
- the
River Thames. It
contained decaying organic matter which contained miasmatic particles and was
released into the
London air.
Miasma theorists believed...
- water, but most
citizens accepted the
competing theory that
cholera was a
miasmatic disease. This
theory was
espoused by
Thomas S. Bell, a better-known physician...
-
galleries had been
chosen to
provide "health and Aire" in
accordance with the
miasmatic theory of
disease causation. It was London's
first major charitable building...
- to the loss of his
right arm and
general nervous debility relating to
miasmatic diseases, and
returned to ****onet. In 1880, he
served one year as a member...
- the
alternative of
destroying the
Pillars to rule over the
world in its
miasmatic state.
Although both
options are
available to the player, the
canon established...
- had to vie
against Max von Pettenkofer, Germany's
leading proponent of
miasmatic theory.
Pettenkofer conceded bacteria's
casual involvement, but maintained...
