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8 entries match Europe & United Kingdom [Z01.542] · Infectious Disease (General) [C01]

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1770 CE

#1772

A chronological history of the weather and seasons and of the prevailing diseases in Dublin. With their various periods, successions, and revolutions, during the space of forty years. With a comparative view of the difference of the Irish climate and diseases, and those of England and other countries ...

RUTTY, John (1698 – 1775)

Rutty kept continuous records of weather and diseases in Dublin from 1724-64. On page 75 of this work is the first clear description of relapsing fever. Digital facsimile from the Hathi Trust at this link.

1862 CE

#2220

A treatise on the continued fevers of Great Britain.

MURCHISON, Charles (1830 – 1879)

Murchison was one of the greatest clinical teachers London has ever known; of his many writings his book on continued fever is probably the most important. Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.

1923 CE

#6267

Epidemics 1, case 4. In: [Works] with an English translation by W.H. Jones.

JONES, William Henry Samuel (1876 – 1963)

HIPPOCRATES, [Ἱπποκράτης; Hippocrates of Kos] (-460 – -370)

The earliest known description of puerperal fever.

1845 CE

#2421

Geschichte der Lustseuche. Erster Theil. Die Lustseuche im Alterthume.

ROSENBAUM, Julius (1807 – 1874)

French translation, 1847; English translation as The plague of lust, being a history of venereal disease in classical antiquity, and including: Detailed investigations into the cult of Venus, and phallic worship, brot…

1780 CE

#2205

Observations on fevers, especially those of the continued type, and on the scarlet fever attended with ulcerated sore-throat, as it appeared at Newcastle upon Tyne in the year 1778: Together with a comparative view of that epidemic with the scarlet fever as described by authors, and the angina maligna.

CLARK, John (1744 – 1805)

Digital facsimile from the Intenet Archive at this link.

1824 CE

#2531

Origines contagii.

MARX, Karl Friedrich Heinrich (1796 – 1877)

History of contagious disease in the ancient world through readings from the texts. A supplementary “Additamenta” was published in 1826. Digital facsimile of the 1824 edition from the Internet Archive at t…