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Title: Idea febris petechialis sive tractatus de morbo puncticulari. Speciatim de eo, quo annis abhinc circiter tredecim Colonia ejusque Vicinia afflictae fuere. In quo Praeter exactam hujus epidemiae descriptionem & Curam, Alexipharmacorumque Operandi Rationem, non solum ... clarč & distincte explicantur.
Description: Lugd. Batavor., Apud Petrum vander Aa, 1686. 8vo. W. engr. allegorical front. 1 small woodc. ill. on B5r [p. 25]. Original limp grey paper brds., title in ink on spine, intermediate binding, overall some light surface soiling. Spine age darkened. [*8 - 3*8, 4*7, A - C8 [+ 2 lvs.] - Z8, Aa - Kk8, Ll3]. [Leaf 3 & 4 of quires D - K a smal wormh. at lower blank margin]. (LXII, 500 [=504], XXXIV (Index) pp.). (pp. 45-48 of C quire paged twice). (Uncut; some light yellow. & browning of paper). (Lower free endp. upper half gone, expertly replaced & restored.) v.d.Aa vol. II, c. 81: DMB c. 467-468: 'The work is dedicated to the Cologne corporation which in 1686 resolved that everyone who wished to practise medicine in the city had to pass an examination before a local medical committee. Donckers attained his object of continuing his practice without that.': Wellcome vol. II, p. 479: BMN vol. I, p. 227.

Keywords: rules and regulations 17th fevers communicable diseases koorts epidemics epidemiology W54

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