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disease, single

A number of works focused on a single disease; plague was far and away the most common topic for such a work. Scurvy, gout, and ‘fevers’ were other topics o specific works. For us. ‘fever’ is a symptom, but it was understood as more of a multiform disease.


There are 245 books tagged with this term.
 
Last Name First Name Title Date
[author not specified] ...speciall receipts ...for preserving those that are well from the plague 1666
Ghyles Thomas A brief and plain description of the joynt-sickness: also, an introduction, leading exactly to… 1684
Bromfield M. A brief but most useful account of so much reigning disease the scurvy, with infallible directions for its cure 1681
Forrest James A brief defence, of the old and succesful method of curing continual fevers; in opposition… 1694
[author not specified] A brief relation of the plague at Naples 1665
Thacher Thomas A brief rule to guide the common people of New-England how to order themselves… 1678
Clowes William A briefe and necessarie treatise, touching the cure of the disease called morbus Gallicus, or… 1585
W. I. A briefe treatise of the plague vvherein is shewed, the naturall cause of the plague… 1603
[author not specified] A certain, safe and private cure for any venereal pox or clap 1680
Colbatch John A collection of tracts, chirurgical and medical, viz. I. A new light of chirurgery; or… 1699
Colbatch John A collection of tracts, chirurgical and medical; viz. I. A new light of chirurgery; ... II… 1700
Cockburn William A continuation of the account of the nature, causes, symptoms and cure of the distempers… 1697
Spackman Thomas A declaration of such greiuous accidents as commonly follow the biting of mad dogges, together… 1613
[author not specified] A defence of Dr. Oliphant’s short discourse of the usefulness of vomiting in fevers 1699
Jones John A dial for all agues, conteininge the names in Greeke, Latten, and Englyshe, with the… 1566
Brewer Thomas A dialogue betvvixt a cittizen, and a poore countrey-man and his wife, in the… 1636
Brewer Thomas A dialogue betwixt a citizen, and a poore countrey-man and his wife, in the… 1636
Lamport John A direct method of ordering and curing people of that loathsome disease, the small-pox… 1685
[author not specified] A Direction concerning the plague 1625
Dixon Roger A directory for the poor, against the plague and infectious diseases. 1665
Byfield Timothy A discourse of consumptions: with their cure by a new method 1685
Harvey Gideon A discourse of the plague. Containing the nature, causes, signs, and presages of the pestilence… 1665
Du Laurens André A discourse of the preseruation of the sight: of melancholike diseases; of rheumes, and of… 1599
Bèze Théodore de A learned treatise of the plague: wherein the two questions: whether the plague be infectious… 1665
[author not specified] A method of curing the French pox 1690
[author not specified] A miracle of miracles 1649
Garencières Theophilus A mite cast into the treasury of the famous city of London 1665
Garencières Theophilus A mite cast into the treasury of the famous city of London 1666
Garencières Theophilus A mite cast into the treasury of the famous city of London: being a brief… 1665
[author not specified] A moche profitable treatise against the pestilence... 1534