. An essay on contagious diseases : more particularly on the small-pox, measles, putrid, malignant, and pestilential fevers . THE PREFACE. THE T>efgn of this [mailTreatife being to deducethe Caufes, and explain thePhoenomeaa of Jome of themojl Fatal Difeafes xphich a^tciMankpd^ can ftand in Needof no Excu/e, mfhatever the(a i) Ter-> iv The Preface. ^Performance it felf may; andefpecially at a Time, laihen notonly feveral of them Rage a-mongfl us with uncommon Vio-lence, but iA>e are Daily threatnedmth the dreadful Calamity of aRaging Tejlilence. I have en-deavou/d to reduce thefe Dif-


. An essay on contagious diseases : more particularly on the small-pox, measles, putrid, malignant, and pestilential fevers . THE PREFACE. THE T>efgn of this [mailTreatife being to deducethe Caufes, and explain thePhoenomeaa of Jome of themojl Fatal Difeafes xphich a^tciMankpd^ can ftand in Needof no Excu/e, mfhatever the(a i) Ter-> iv The Preface. ^Performance it felf may; andefpecially at a Time, laihen notonly feveral of them Rage a-mongfl us with uncommon Vio-lence, but iA>e are Daily threatnedmth the dreadful Calamity of aRaging Tejlilence. I have en-deavou/d to reduce thefe Dif-eafes to the fame Simplicity mthOthers, to fpeah^ Intelligibly ofthemy and floovp the real Changesin the Animal Oeconomy, fromthe Principles of the AdodernPhilofophy. The The Preface, v The Learned Authors i^hohave already xfrote on this SubjeB, have rejeBed this T^art ofity as being fo eajie and obviousas to need no Explanation, Idoitht not indeed but this istheir Cafe: ^ut hoi» eajie Joeverit may be to explain the/e Phoe-nomena, *tis not every one^converfant in the *PraBice ofThyjick^ that mil give him/elfthe troubleessayoncontagiou00wint


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