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Distemper - Early works to 1800

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    Abstract from the acts of the 14th and 24th Geo. III. for preserving the health of prisoners in gaol, and preventing the gaol distemper; and for enabling the Justices of Peace to build and repair gaols in their respective counties.

    Great Britain. | Date: 1789?]
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    Vegetius Renatus of the distempers of horses, and of the art of curing them: as also of the diseases of oxen, and of the remedies proper for them; and of the best method to preserve them in health, and restore them when sick, and to prevent the Spreading and Communication of Infectious Distempers, according to the Practice of the ancient Romans. Translated into English by the author of the translation of Columella.

    Vegetius Renatus, Publius. | Date: MDCCXLVIII. [1748]
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    An essay concerning pestilential contagion: occasioned by the distemper now raging among the cattle. With a method proposed to prevent its progress. By R. Davies, M.D.

    Davies, Richard, 1710-1762. | Date: MDCCLVII. [1757]
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    An essay, occasioned by the distemper of the cattle. Shewing, probably the cause of its continuance in this kingdom; and the Means by which alone, humanly speaking, it can be exterminated.

    | Date: [1750?]
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    The present state of physick in the island of Cajamai. To the members of the R.S.

    King, William, 1663-1712. | Date: 1710?]
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