Dissertatio medica inauguralis, de peste, ejusque relationibus morbidis / [John Mair].

  • John Mair
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1819
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    ‘‘ tilentia.1 contagions. In one instance, these two poi- “ sons vvere in action in one corps and at one time. A case of the small-pox and another of the plague broke ‘‘ out in the camp of the commissary of cattle at the same time. By the active vigilance, and the system “ established there, the progress of both contagions was ‘‘ soon stopped, and a second case of either dvd not af- ‘‘ terwards occur.”--M‘GREGOR s Med. SJcetcheSy p. 196. «« Anno 1667 appetente aequinoctio verno, variolae^ quae durante illa, quae 'proxime est praegressa, constitu- “ tione pestilentiali, 'vel prorsus delituerant, ml rarissime comparuerajit, caput caeperunt attolere,” &c.—Sydenh. Observo at i Circa Mdrb. Acut> p. 161.- Pestem vires antidotales contra alios morbos pos¬ sidere a dictis Sydenhami et Hodges indicatur. Sydenhamus enim ait, “ Nec vero nullius est momenti ilium ipsum annum totmillium strage funestum, alioquin mitissimum ac saluberrimum extitisse ; omnesque qui a peste immunes perstiterunt nunquam meliori valetu- ‘‘ dine usos fuisse ; quin et eos qui ab eadem convaluis- sent, cachexiae aliisque affectibus a residua morborum ‘‘ labe provenire solitis, non magis obnoxios deinceps ‘‘ vixisse.”--Syden. Ohs. Circa Morb. JcuU p. ISO. Hodges Loimologia, p. 8S. FINIS,
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