Excerpt from “Dissertation on Intermittent Fever”

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Title

Excerpt from “Dissertation on Intermittent Fever”

Creator

Philo Nichols Curtis

Contributor

Harvey Cushing / John Hay Whitney Medical Library

Date

1842

Description

Philo Nichols Curtis on race and intermittent fever, from his thesis: “Some years there is scarcely a white person escapes an attack of this disease for many miles in extent. The white population are more frequently the subjects of this as well as of every other disease peculiar to this section of country.”

Format

Still image

Identifier

https://search.library.yale.edu/catalog/13369541

Language

en English

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Source

Philo Nichols Curtis, “Dissertation on Intermittent Fever,” Yale Medicine Thesis Digital Library (1842), https://elischolar.library.yale.edu/ymtdl/3571.

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