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Cover of A short account of the origin, symptoms, and most approved method of treating the putrid bilious fever, vulgarly called the black vomit: which appeared in the city of the Havanna, with the utmost violence, in the months of June, July and part of August, 1794. As practiced by Mr. John Holliday, an English surgeon resident in that city

A short account of the origin, symptoms, and most approved method of treating the putrid bilious fever, vulgarly called the black vomit: which appeared in the city of the Havanna, with the utmost violence, in the months of June, July and part of August, 1794. As practiced by Mr. John Holliday, an English surgeon resident in that city

by John Holliday

EpidemiologyYellow FeverYellow fever
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