Medical Inquiries and Observations, Vol. 2

Note 88 — AN ACCOUNT OF THE INFLUENZA, AS IT APPEARED IN PHILADELPHIA, IN THE AUTUMN OF 1789, IN THE SPRING OF 1790, AND IN THE WINTER OF 1791.

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Mr. Howard informs us that the use of tobacco is not a preservative against the plague, as has formerly been supposed; of course that apology for the use of an offensive weed should not be admitted.

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