""Som Account of Cretinism: And the Institution for Its Cure, on the Abendberg"" is a book written by William Twining in 1843. The book provides a detailed account of cretinism, a medical condition that results from a lack of iodine in the diet and affects physical and mental development. Twining describes the causes, symptoms, and prevalence of the disease, as well as the various treatments employed to cure it.The book also focuses on the Institution...