| Description Of Item | Notes from or on: hippocratic humoral pathology; dogmatists; Alexandrian School; Erasistratos; epidemiology of cholera, typhus, plague, diphtheria and typhoid; milk and infection; sewer air pythogenic theory; Creighton on soil diseases; nosography of infectious diseases; doctrine of contagium vivum; contingent contagion; Pettenkofer's theory; co-existence of infection; nature of fever; Reynolds' system - extracts; origin of black death; essays by Sudhoff; extracts from Pinks' History of Clerkenwell; on death and burial customs; Henrison's proposals for Edinburgh; James VI and porcupine; notes from Dr Woods; powder of sympathie; wearing clothes of other sex; origin de novo; worming; Hallier on contagion; plague by Quhytehouse; John Spreull; Cantacuzena; chronology of black death; judicial boiling; Aberdeen - examination of surgeons; and Massa on hospital isolation. On the front and back flyleaves are tables of houses visited by size. Index starts a five pages into the volume. |