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An account of the plague which raged at Moscow, in 1771

Note 72 — ADDENDA.

Richard Pearson translation

The physicians and surgeons, and all those who are about the sick, should put over their clothes a cloak made of oil-cloth; they should wear gloves and boots made of the same material, which should be frequently washed with vinegar; and they should hold before the mouth and nose, a sponge moistened with vinegar. On other preservatives, see D.

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