Publisher's Synopsis
An Epitome Of Tripler�������s Manual And Other Publications On The Examination Of Recruits (1890) is a book written by Charles R. Greenleaf. The book is a concise summary of the manual and other publications that were used during the examination of recruits in the late 19th century. It provides a comprehensive guide to the medical examination process, including the physical and mental criteria that were used to determine a recruit's fitness for service. The book covers a range of topics, including the examination of the heart, lungs, and nervous system, as well as the detection of diseases such as syphilis and tuberculosis. It also includes information on the examination of vision, hearing, and teeth, as well as the measurement of height, weight, and chest circumference. The book is an invaluable resource for those interested in military history, medical history, or the history of physical fitness and health.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.