Observations on fevers, wherein the different species, nature and method of treating those diseases, are represented in new and interesting points of view ... / by John Roberts.

Date:
1781
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Credit: Observations on fevers, wherein the different species, nature and method of treating those diseases, are represented in new and interesting points of view ... / by John Roberts. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. The original may be consulted at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.

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    THE $ ■ R E F A C E. H E following Obfervations on tbe Na-* ture and Treatment of Fevers; which low moft refpedlfully offer to the Public,' re originally‘written in the Courfe of a Voy- !: to Bengal in the Eaft-Indies, in the Years 67 and 1768, when I had, not only the molt :enfive Opportunities of feeing the greatefl mber of Men labouring under putrid Fevers' a moft violent and dangerous Kind; but alfa :he total Infignificancy of the Mode of treat- thofe Difeafes which I had been previoufly ght, and which I found to be the prevailing jde of Practice in that Country, as well as in {gland—The Death of a great Number of