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Cholera

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Vibrio infections

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  • A treatise on asiatic cholera / edited and prepared by Edmund Charles Wendt ; in association with John C. Peters [and others].
  • A group of doctors parade a dummy with a skeleton's head representing cholera: a group of people run screaming from it. Coloured lithograph by H. Heath, 1832.
  • The history of the cholera in Exeter in 1832 / [Thomas Shapter].
  • Dr. Worthington's "Cholera and Diarrhoea Medicine" : the great animal puzzle.
  • An allegory of cholera mortality. Etching by A. Burdet after A. Raffet.
  • Boyer. : Eau des carmes : 16, Mark Lane London : beware of conterfeits.
  • Report on the mortality of cholera in England, 1848-49.
  • Crowded dark streets full of dead and dying people, bodies are being loaded on to a cart; representing cholera. Watercolour by R. Cooper.
  • Dr. J. Collis Browne's Chlorodyne : the original and only genuine.
  • Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin) with the Christ Child and Saint Gaetano, Saint Roch, Saint Martha, and Saint Januarius with scenes from a cholera epidemic below. Lithograph by F. Apicella, ca. 1884.
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    M0014657: Disposal of dead bodies during the cholera epidemic of 1835 in Palermo

    | Date: 1956 | Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/130/96
    Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
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    Sui buoni effetti del cloro usato internamente nella cura dei colerosi. Lettera del Dottor Giacinto Namias ... al Dottor Domenico Thiene.

    | Date: [1835]
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    1837 Scene del cholera di Napoli.

    | Date: 1837
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    Du cholera-morbus, et des moyens de s'en préserver : ouvrage spécialement destiné aux gens du monde, et contenant tout ce qu'il est essentiel de connaître pour se soustraire à cette maladie / par Félix Rollet.

    Rollet, Nicolas Jean Félix, 1799-1880. | Date: 1831
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    The western cholera trail : studies in the urban response to epidemic disease in the trans-Mississippi West, 1848-1850 / by Mitchel Philip Roth.

    Roth, Mitchel Philip. | Date: 1993
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