A TREATISE ON THE PLAGUE AND YELLOW FEVER.
Reading edition
With an APPENDIX, containing
HISTORIES OF THE PLAGUE AT ATHENS IN THE TIME OF THE PELOPONNESIAN WAR; AT CONSTANTINOPLE IN THE TIME OF JUSTINIAN; AT LONDON IN 1665; AT MARSEILLES IN 1720; &c.
By JAMES TYTLER,
Compiler of the Medical Part of the Encyclopædia Britannica.
Let every one, Physician or not, freely declare his own sentiments about it; let him assign any credible account of its rise, or the causes strong enough, in his opinion, to introduce so terrible a scene.
Thucydides.
‘Twas all the business then To tend the sick, and in their turns to die, In heaps they fell.
Armstrong.
Published according to Act of Congress.
SALEM:
PRINTED BY JOSHUA CUSHING, FOR B. B. MACANULTY.
1799.