An Inaugural Dissertation on the Yellow Fever Submitted to the Public Examination of the Faculty of Physic Under the Authority of the Trustees of Columbia College, in the State of New-York, the Right Rev. Benjamin Moore D.D. President, for the Degree Of

Excerpt from An Inaugural Dissertation on the Yellow Fever: Submitted to the Public Examination of the Faculty of Physic Under the Authority of the Trustees of Columbia College, in the State of New-York, the Right Rev. Benjamin Moore D.D. President, for the Degree of Doctor of Physic, on the 8th Day of Nov., 1803

If it were contagious, how should we account for the different appearances which it assumes in different states of the weather, and upon different constitutions? And it certainly is a fact well aui thenticated, that the mildest intermittents'of our country do degenerate into this form of.disease, in such situations as are favourable to the prepagae tion of it. In what way can we reconcile these things with the specific nature'of the disease in question?

About the Publisher

Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com

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.