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Observations on the increase and decrease of different disease, and particularly of the plague.

Publication Details

London: T. Payne, 1801 CE.

Heberden observed that the number of deaths from dysentery sharply decreased over the 18th century, but that deaths attributed to apoplexy increased. Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.

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Entry Number#8372
Permanent Linkhttps://hom-sveltekit.fly.dev/entry/10549
Author Bio LinkWikipedia ↗
External URLobservations-on-the-increase-and-decrease-of-different-disease-and-particularly-of-the-plague

Geographic Context

Publication place: London