Facts and enquiries respecting the source of epidemia, with an historical catalogue of the numerous visitations of plague, pestilence, and famine, from the earliest period of the world to the present day. To which are added, observations on quarantine and sanitary rules / by T. Forster.

  • Forster, T. (Thomas), 1789-1860.
Date:
1832
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Credit: Facts and enquiries respecting the source of epidemia, with an historical catalogue of the numerous visitations of plague, pestilence, and famine, from the earliest period of the world to the present day. To which are added, observations on quarantine and sanitary rules / by T. Forster. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    FACTS AND ENQUIRIES RESPECTING THE SOURCE OF EPIDEMIA, WITH AN HISTORICAL CATALOGUE OF THE NUMEROUS VISITATIONS OP PLAGUE, PESTILENCE, AND FAMINE, FROM THE EARLIEST PERIOD OF THE WORLD TO THE PRESENT DAY. TO WHICH ARE ADDED, OBSERVATIONS ON QUARANTINE AND SANITARY RULES. By T. FORSTER, M.B., F.L.S., F. R. ASTR. S., HON. MEMB. MED. CHIR. SOC., CORR. MEMB. ACAD. NATURAL SCIENCES AT PHILADELPHIA, ETC. THIRD EDITION. LONDON: KEATING AND BROWN, DUKE STREET AND PATERNOSTER ROW; AND HIGHLY, 32, FLEET STREET. PARIS Sf STRASBOURG: TREUTTEL AND WURTZ. 1832.