The Cholera, a familiar treatise on its history, causes, symptoms and treatment : with the most effective remedies, and proper mode of their administration, without the aid of a physician : the whole in language free from medical terms, especialy adapted for the use of the public generally ; also containing a history of the epidemics of the Middle Ages / by G.T. Collins.

  • Collins, G. T. (George T.)
Date:
1866
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Credit: The Cholera, a familiar treatise on its history, causes, symptoms and treatment : with the most effective remedies, and proper mode of their administration, without the aid of a physician : the whole in language free from medical terms, especialy adapted for the use of the public generally ; also containing a history of the epidemics of the Middle Ages / by G.T. Collins. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    PAGE Oriental plague identical with cholera 16 Mortality of the Black Death 16 Ignorance of the people 17 India depopulated 17 Fatality in China 17 Deaths in peincipal cities of Europe 18 Disposal of the dead 19 Decline of the plague 16 Pope Clement VI orders a jubilee 19 Italy depopulated anew 19 Plague in Ireland and Grreenland .*. 19 Wealth given to the priests 20 Universal fear 20 The Flagellants 21 Self-imposed penance 22 Persecutions of the Jews 23 Jews accused of poisoning the air 23 burned to death, A. D. 1348 24 protected in Poland and Lithurnia 25 Cholera attributed to poison, A. D. 1865 25 Leprosy 27 origin of 27 victims of, banished 27 Parisian Doctors 28 reports of. 28 opinions of the cause of pestilence 29 '' means of prevention advised 30 Grand Phenomenon 31 Eemarkable fertility of women 31 Imagination a cause of disease 32 Influence of fear and the passions 32 Dancing Mania 32 the victims 33 demoralizing effect of 34 St. Yitus's Dance 34 cured by music 34 St. John's Dance 35 originating in festivals of St. John's Day... 35 Decline of Dancing Mania 35