A short discourse concerning pestilential contagion, and the methods to be used to prevent it / [Richard Mead].
- Richard Mead
- Date:
- 1720
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: A short discourse concerning pestilential contagion, and the methods to be used to prevent it / [Richard Mead]. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![Country, much greater Care ought to be taken, that no Seeds of the Contagion be conveyed about, than when the Diftemper is at a great Diftance; becaufe a Ba/e of Goodsy which fhall have imbibed t]\t Con¬ tagious Aura when packt up in Turkey, or any remote Parts j yet, when unpackt.here, may chance to meet with fo healthful a Tempe- rame’nt of our Air, that it fhall ^lot do, much hurt. But when the Air of any one of our Towns fhall be fo corrupted, as to fjpread and-rmaintain the Pefitlence- in it, there will be little reafon to believe, that the Air of the reft of the Country is, in a much better State. For the fame Reafon ^aren- t'lnes fhould more ftri(ftly be en- oined, when the Plague is in a ^ordering Kingdom, than when it is more remote. I have](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b30522675_0078.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
