Instructions relative to self-preservation during the prevalence of contagious diseases / by a physician.

Date:
1801
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Instructions relative to self-preservation during the prevalence of contagious diseases / by a physician. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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

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    instructions; &c. : ' * r- ,4 < ^ * l JL J , J,j c. , f ». Those are Contagious Fevers which are communicated from the fick to per- fons about them, fuch perfons having been before in good health, or not having been previoufly difordered in a fimilar manner. Whenever, therefore, one in- dividual in a family is confined to his bed by a feverifh complaint, and fhortly after a fecond or third individual of that i family, or one who, though not re- ading under the fame roof, has approach- ed the perfon of the fick, is feized with fimilar fymptoms; there can be no doubt of the fever being of a contagious or in- fectious nature. V, Under