Medical Sketches of the Expedition to Egypt, from India — John Shaqi
Medical Sketches of the Expedition to Egypt, from IndiaMcGrigor, James, Sir
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Medical Sketches of the Expedition to Egypt, from India
McGrigor, James, Sir
Great Britain. Army -- Sanitary affairs; Medicine, Military
_Tetanus_ 219-222
_General Remarks on the Yellow Fever, and the
Resemblance which this Disease bears to the
Plague_ 223-238
TABLE I. _The Points of Resemblance between
the Plague and the Yellow Fever._
TABLE II. _State of the Diseases and Deaths
in the Indian Army._
ERRATA.
Page 6, line 17, for _time_ read _service_.
— 9, — 6, for _Ghenna_ read _Ghenné_.
— 15, — 3, from bottom, for _Ghiza_ read _Damietta_.
— 23, — 1, _et passim_, for _Thiza_ read _Ghiza_.
— 26, last line, for _typhaid_ read _typhoid_.
— 47, — 11, for _prevent_ read _prevents_.
— 48, — 7, for _Hepiopolis_ read _Heliopolis_.
— 48, — 7, for _B El Hadje_ read _Birket El Hadje_.
— 50, — 12, dele _the_.
— 73, — 14, for _the matter_ read _it_.
— 73, — 15, for _quantity_ read _piece_.
— 83, — 12, dele _where_.
— 86, — 12, for _gums_ read _germs_.
— 94, — 4, for _inspired_ read _imposed_.
— 101, — 3, from bottom, for _prevent_ read _preventing_.
— 103, — 4, from bottom, for _goal_ read _jail_.
— 122, — 12, from bottom, for _appears_ read _appear_.
— 128, — 6, from bottom, for _viluces_ read _vibices_.
— 129, — 5, after _often_ a _comma_.
— 129, — 6, after _perceptible_ a _comma_.
— 133, — 13, for _patient_ read _patients_.
— 137, — 9, dele the first _as_.
— 151, — 11, after _flowed_ insert _down_.
— 166, — 5, for _healthiness_ read _unhealthiness_.
— 171, — 7, for _decubities_ read _decubitus_.
— 190, — 8, from bottom, note, for _instantly_ read _constantly_.
— 191, — 10, for _man_ read _men_.
Transcriber’s Note: the above errata have been corrected, and in
addition, those listed below. Where there were two spelling variants in
use in equal measure (e.g. diarrhœa/diarrhæa; Signior Positti/Posetti),
both are left as printed.
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22 “conside-derable” changed to “considerable” (mortality of
the month was very considerable).
23 “fumegation” changed to “fumigation” (regarding cleanliness
and fumigation).
44 “O’Farrol” changed to “O’Farrel” (Mr O’Farrel, who had
charge of the pest-house).
45 “O’Farrol” changed to “O’Farrel” (went to Aboukir to relieve
Mr O’Farrel).
98 “medidicine” changed to “medicine” (the practice of
medidicine is more simple).
99 “occured” changed to “occurred” (cases of the plague, which
occurred).
103 “diminsh” changed to “diminish” (will tend to diminish).
113 “fom” changed to “from” (some matter from the bubo).
117 “medecine” changed to “medicine” (he could not get him to
swallow any medicine).
117 “inflamation” changed to “inflammation” (I discovered some
inflammation of the glands).
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