The Bubonic PlagueFront matterReading editionChapter navigation23 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterWHAT IS IT?ITS HISTORY.THE LONDON EPIDEMIC OF 1665.GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION.CAUSES—BACILLUS—CONTAGIOUS AS WELL AS INFECTIOUS.NATURE OF AN EPIDEMIC.INCUBATION.SYMPTOMS.VARIETIES.DIAGNOSIS—PROGNOSIS.MICROSCOPIC AND MACROSCOPIC APPEARANCES.PREVENTION.—PRIVATE HYGIENE.INOCULATION AGAINST PLAGUE.TREATMENT.TREATMENT OF SYMPTOMS.DISINFECTION.PURIFICATION OF A ROOM AFTER PLAGUE CASES—Transcriber’s NotesBeginning of this editionNext chapter →WHAT IS IT?All chapters and sections (23)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsWHAT IS IT?ITS HISTORY.THE LONDON EPIDEMIC OF 1665.GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION.CAUSES—BACILLUS—CONTAGIOUS AS WELL AS INFECTIOUS.NATURE OF AN EPIDEMIC.INCUBATION.SYMPTOMS.VARIETIES.DIAGNOSIS—PROGNOSIS.MICROSCOPIC AND MACROSCOPIC APPEARANCES.PREVENTION.—PRIVATE HYGIENE.INOCULATION AGAINST PLAGUE.TREATMENT.TREATMENT OF SYMPTOMS.DISINFECTION.PURIFICATION OF A ROOM AFTER PLAGUE CASES—Transcriber’s NotesCalcutta: THACKER, SPINK AND CO., 5 & 6, Government Place. 1897.◇WHAT IS IT? →