"Chronic Disease - A Working Hypothesis" is a 1913 treatise by E. Bach and C. E. Wheeler on serious diseases of the body, with reference to actual cases and the experiences of esteemed doctors and surgeons of the time. This vintage volume will appeal to those with an interest in the history and development of modern medicine, and it would make for a worthy addition to collections of allied literature. Contents include: "A Working Hypothesis-Introduction", "Diet and its Disabilities", "Bacterial Contents of the Faeces", "The Effect of Diet", "Clinical Results on Hypothesis", "Cancer and Intestinal Infections", "Work of the Medical Profession", "Diet", "Preparing Vaccines", "Analysis of Cases", etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with the original text and artwork.