Volume 1

A treatise on the plague and pestilential fevers : with some useful hints, for the better preservation and cure. Together with some observations, on the pestilential fever now raging among the horned cattle.

Date:
1751
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: A treatise on the plague and pestilential fevers : with some useful hints, for the better preservation and cure. Together with some observations, on the pestilential fever now raging among the horned cattle. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    ]et the Poffeflbrs of fuch et^ccellenf Remedies^ faithfully relate all the Hijiories of great SucceffeSy to a Committee of jthe ableji Phyfi-- cianSy and other learned and judicious Gen¬ tlemen, appointed to take fuch Examina^ tions: And if on fair and repeated Trials, thofe Remedies (hall be found to anfwer: Then, whether they be new Remedies, or known ones, greatly improved 5 let the Pof^ feflbrs of juch Remedy or Remedies, receive ‘a fuitabie Rewardy for the Difeovery of them, at the public Experxe ; and thefe Re^ medies be forthwith carefully regiftred, in a public Stcrehoufe of Phyfic, and ?2Qne but Phyficians be allowed to direct the Admini^ Jlration of them. And thus the Poffejjors will have their Reward^ and the Public the real Benefi of all fuch fingidar Remedies, void of their ill Effects: And the Remedies themfelves, the Chance o\ z greater Improve• tnent from the juagment and Skill of learn^f cd Phyficians. We doubt not but every candid Reader will readily perceive, that, throughout our whole Treatife, we have no other End in View, than a laudable Dejirey and Hope of promoting the general Good and Welfare of the People; a IDtity very becoming every faithful Subject in his particular Callings F I N J S.