An account of the yellow fever, with a successful method of cure / by James Bryce, surgeon, late of the Busbridge East Indiaman.

  • Bryce, James, 1766-1826.
Date:
1796
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: An account of the yellow fever, with a successful method of cure / by James Bryce, surgeon, late of the Busbridge East Indiaman. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by University of Bristol Library. The original may be consulted at University of Bristol Library.

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    prifing fpirit of our foldiers and Tea- men, when called to ferve their coun- try in the weftern world, fo it una- voidably throws a gloom over the minds of the relations they leave at home; who, inftead of cherifhing the hope of feeing them return with vic- tory and honour, think of them mere- ly as' fo many victims, devoted to dif- eafe and death. In the city of Philadelphia, there died of the yellow fever, betwixt the i ft of Auguft 1793 and the 9th of No- vember following, four tboufand and for- ty-four perfons *; yet, even this mor- tality, in proportion to the numbers. afflicted * Vide An Account of the bilious remitting yellow Fever in Philadelphia, by Dr. Rulh, p. 128.