Observations on the superior efficacy of the red Peruvian bark, in the cure of fevers. Interspersed with occasional remarks on the treatment of other diseases by the same remedy / by William Saunders.
- William Saunders
- Date:
- 1783
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Observations on the superior efficacy of the red Peruvian bark, in the cure of fevers. Interspersed with occasional remarks on the treatment of other diseases by the same remedy / by William Saunders. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![[ye] OF THE USE OF THE RED BARK IN THE CURE OF PUTRID AND GANGRENOUS SORE THROATS. IN the Putrid Fever, attended with a Gangrenous Sore Throat, I have in many inftances experienced the efficacy of Bark, but care fhould be taken not to confound this difeafe with the Angina Mucofa of Dr, Huxuam, or. the Angina Eryfipela- tofa of Dr. Grant, difeafes, though con- tagious, and accompanied with Eruptions on the fkin, evidently of the moft inflam- Evacuations. In the months of Juneand July of this year, there raged a Sore Throat, which great heat and Fever. Many bled at the BY: there was generally no efflorefcence on the fkin, fome died fuddenly, even after the Throat was well; they were feized with hoarfnefs and difficult breath- ing, with much Fever and inflamed blood, ~](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b33086540_0088.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
