EPISODE · Aug 19, 2026 · 57 MIN
Short Discourse Concerning Pestilential Contagion, and the Methods to Be Used to Prevent It-Richard Mead
from Bubonic Plague · host Rai Bahadur A. Mitra
Dr. Rai Bahadur A. Mitra who was the Chief Medical Officer in Kashmir presents a short treatise on the bubonic plague. The book ranges from a short history of the bubonic plague, including an account of the great 1665 plague in London, through description of the disease, treatment and prevention. - Summary by Larry Wilson
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