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The Bubonic Plague

The Bubonic Plague

by active 19th century A. Mitra

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Author
Mitra, A., active 19th century
Credits
Produced by deaurider, Stephen Hutcheson, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
RC: Medicine: Internal medicine
Subject
Plague
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 62931
Release Date
August 15, 2020
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE BUBONIC PLAGUE.
  2. 2.CONTENTS. — THE BUBONIC PLAGUE.
  3. 3.WHAT IS IT?
  4. 4.ITS HISTORY.
  5. 5.THE LONDON EPIDEMIC OF 1665.
  6. 6.GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION.
  7. 7.CAUSES —
  8. 8.BACILLUS —
  9. 9.CONTAGIOUS AS WELL AS INFECTIOUS.
  10. 10.NATURE OF AN EPIDEMIC.
  11. 11.INCUBATION.
  12. 12.SYMPTOMS.
  13. 13.VARIETIES.
  14. 14.DIAGNOSIS —
  15. 15.PROGNOSIS.
  16. 16.MICROSCOPIC AND MACROSCOPIC APPEARANCES.
  17. 17.PREVENTION. — — Sanitary Measures that should be taken by Municipal and Railway authorities.
  18. 18.PRIVATE HYGIENE.
  19. 19.INOCULATION AGAINST PLAGUE.
  20. 20.TREATMENT.
  21. 21.TREATMENT OF SYMPTOMS.
  22. 22.DISINFECTION.
  23. 23.PURIFICATION OF A ROOM AFTER PLAGUE CASES —
  24. 24.Transcriber’s Notes

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