An inaugural dissertation on the scarlatina anginosa : as it prevailed in this city.

  • Taylor, Willett, -1811.
Date:
1793
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Credit: An inaugural dissertation on the scarlatina anginosa : as it prevailed in this city. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    greatly exhaufted from exceffive evacuations, that by- far the greater number of them proved fatal. As our different modern writers have held dif- ferent opinions refpecting the nature of the fever attending Scarlatina Angtnofay I am induced to fay fomething refpecting it. Doctor Cullen places this difeafe in the clafs of Pyrexia, order of Exanthe- mata, genus Scarlatina. He makes two fpecies. His definition is, Quarto morbi die, facies aliquantum tumens -, iimul in cute paffim rubor floridus, maculis am- U plis, tandem coalefcentibus, poft tres dies in fqua- mulas furfuraceas abiens \ fuperveniente dein faepe anafarca. Cujleni Synopfis Nofologise Methodic^, genus xxlx. The fpecies are, i. Scarlatina (Simplex) nulla comitante Cy- nanche. 2. Scarlatina (Cynanchica) cum Cynanche ukerofa.