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The Epidemics of the Middle Ages

Note 263 — Chapter IV · THE FOURTH VISITATION OF THE DISEASE.—1528, 1529.

B. G. (Benjamin Guy) Babington translation

“According to which it was given out by some, that a sweat must be kept up for twenty-four hours in succession, and in the mean time, that no air should be admitted to the patient. This treatment sent many to their graves.”—Erfurt Chronicle.

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