A treatise on a malignant epidemic, commonly called spotted fever; interspersed with remarks on the nature of fever in general, &c. And an appendix, in which is republished a number of essays written by different authors on this epidemic, with the addition of original notes: containing also a few original and selected cases, with clinical remarks / [Elisha North].

  • North, Elisha, 1771-1843.
Date:
1811
  • Books

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Publication/Creation

New-York : Printed & sold by T. & J. Swords, 1811.

Physical description

xi, 249 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf : folded table ; (12mo)

Notes

A proposed second edition was never published. Cf. F. L. Pleadwell's "A new view of Elisha North and his Treatise on spotted fever; based on a recently discovered manuscript," in Annals of medical history, v. 6, 1924, p. 245-257
Remarks on the Massachusetts Medical Society's Report on the spotted or petechial fever: p. 237-249. The Report was published in the Medical communications of the Society, v. 2, pt. 2, 1810, p. [111]- 234
"Books [chiefly medical] printed and sold by T. & J. Swords": p. [251-252]
Copy 1 Note: Inscribed on flyleaf: "For Dr. Taylor from his friend Dr. Parrish". Publisher's catalogue on final leaf.

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