A view of the diseases of the army in Great Britain, America, the West Indies, and on board of king's ships and transports, from the beginning of the late war to the present time : together with monthly and annual returns of the sick and some account of the method in which they were treated in the Twenty-ninth Regiment, and the Third Battalion of the Sixtieth Regiment / by Thomas Dickson Reide.

  • Reide, Thomas Dickson.
Date:
1793
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Credit: A view of the diseases of the army in Great Britain, America, the West Indies, and on board of king's ships and transports, from the beginning of the late war to the present time : together with monthly and annual returns of the sick and some account of the method in which they were treated in the Twenty-ninth Regiment, and the Third Battalion of the Sixtieth Regiment / by Thomas Dickson Reide. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    * V _ ing, often prevail, particularly in the endr with cold vifcid fweats. Spafms, profound infenfibility, involuntary ftools, frequent at- tempts to get out of bed, drawing the knees up, playing with the bed-clothes, or attempt- ing to uncover the breaft, are all dangerous fymptoms. , I have given the above defcription of the difeafe, as it occurs in every climate ; and I mud obferve, that not one fymptom therein / mentioned but appeared among our fick in Canada.