An essay on the malignant pestilential fever introduced into the West Indian islands from Boullam, on the coast of Guinea, as it appeared in 1793, 1794, 1795, and 1796 [...] / by C. Chisholm.

  • Chisholm, Colin, 1755-1825.
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An essay on the malignant pestilential fever introduced into the West Indian islands from Boullam, on the coast of Guinea, as it appeared in 1793, 1794, 1795, and 1796 [...] / by C. Chisholm. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London : printed for J. Mawman, 1801.

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2 volumes ; 22 cm

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Second edition.

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Spine title: "Chisholm on fever"
Vol. 1: vii, xxvii, 30-519 p. ; vol. 2: vii, 486 p
"Interspersed with observations and facts tending to prove that the epidemic existing at Philadelphia, New York, etc. was the same fever introduced by infection imported from the West India Islands, and illustrated by evidences founded on the state of those islands and the information of the most eminent practitioners residing on them."-- title page

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First published in 1795

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