Excerpt from Notes on Epidemics: For the Use of the Public It seems necessary, in commencing the discussion 'of our subject, to clear up some elementary points with regard to the definition of terms. At the risk, there fore, of appearing to be super uously minute, we must premise that by epidemic diseases we mean to specify those maladies which, whether they habitually form part of the catalogue of the diseases of any country or not, are at intervals imported afresh from without, and take, more or less suddenly, a greatly ...
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Excerpt from Notes on Epidemics: For the Use of the Public It seems necessary, in commencing the discussion 'of our subject, to clear up some elementary points with regard to the definition of terms. At the risk, there fore, of appearing to be super uously minute, we must premise that by epidemic diseases we mean to specify those maladies which, whether they habitually form part of the catalogue of the diseases of any country or not, are at intervals imported afresh from without, and take, more or less suddenly, a greatly increased devel opment, both as to the number of individuals whom they attack and the proportionate mortality. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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