The etiology of typhoid fever and its prevention : being the Milroy lectures delivered at the Royal College of Physicians in 1902 / by W.H. Corfield.

  • Corfield, W. H. (William Henry), 1843-1903.
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1902
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Credit: The etiology of typhoid fever and its prevention : being the Milroy lectures delivered at the Royal College of Physicians in 1902 / by W.H. Corfield. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    8 tialibus adnexa Commentatione de Contagiis et Febribus Typhodeis. ” It was written by Christopher Mayr, Doctor of Medicine, “olim Variorum Nosocomiorum Medico Secun- dario, ac Quondam S.S. Caes. Reg. Apost. Maj. Status Militaris Medico Supremo, et Magni Nosocomii Militaris Vindobonensis Medico Primario. Collegii Medici Vindobo- nensis Sodali,” and was published in Vienna in the year 1806. In this treatise fevers are divided into eight classes or genera (see Table I.). Table I. Conspectus Febrium.—Febres Principes Elementares seu Cardinales I. Synochus imputris, seu Febris Coutinua non putris, 1. Febris inflammatoria. 2. Febris biliosa. 3. Febris pituitosa. II. Synochus putris utplurimum Malignus, seu Febris continua putrida utplurimum maligna. Typhus. Quinque species Typhorum. III. Febris intermittens. IV. Febres continue remittentes seu composit* et Febris ardens seu Kavaos. V. Febres epidemic* intercurrentes, Variol*. Morbilli. Scarlatina. VI. Febris indeterminata, nova, incognita. VII. Febres Sporadic®^t Singulares. Febris lactea. Febris puerperalis. VIII. Febris lenta, hectica. Phthysis pulmonalis. The five species of typhus under Genus II. are shown in Table II., as follows :— Table II. Quinque Species Typhorum. Primo. Typhus verus pestilens contagiosus seu Pestis orientals, Secundo. Typhus verus gangraenosus, contagiosus, icterodes, pestilens, vocatur etiam Pestis occidentals, seu Febris pestilens, con- tagiosa, epidemica flava americana. Tertio. Typhus vents non contagiosus putrido-biliosus seu bilioso- pntridus, seu Febris putrida sanguinea sea putrida saburralis. Quarto. Typhus verus nervosits sett pituitosus non contagiosus, seu febris nervosa, seu febris lenta nervosa anglorum, vel febris putrida pituitosa a pituita acri et putrescente ortus, tarde decurrens. Quinto. Typhus Spuritts sett fictitius.