02381cam a22002893u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000430011324500590015626400510021530000470026633600260031333700260033933800360036550000310040150801620043252013750059453400450196965300340201485600430204866537UtSlPG20260610134533.0mcr n260607r2021||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7ait2iso639-1 4aRC1 aMuratori, Lodovico Antonio,d1672-175010aDel governo della peste e della maniera di guardarsene 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2021  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2021-10-14  aBarbara Magni and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images made available by The Internet Archive)  a"Del governo della peste e della maniera di guardarsene" by Lodovico Antonio Muratori is a treatise on the governance and management of plague written in the early 18th century. This work addresses the measures that could be taken to mitigate the effects of plague, examining the political, medical, and ecclesiastical responses necessary for public health crises. The author aims to provide practical guidance for communities on how to prepare for and react to outbreaks of the disease, which has historically had devastating impacts on populations.  At the start of the treatise, Muratori introduces the significant fear and concern incited by the plague that threatened Italy in the early 18th century, specifically noting the alarms raised in the city of Modena. He reflects on the historical context of pandemics, detailing past occurrences of plague and the societal ramifications they wrought, such as depopulation and widespread panic. Muratori underscores the necessity of preparation and preventive measures, suggesting that both spiritual and temporal strategies are essential in combating such a scourge. He emphasizes the importance of knowledgeable governance and collective action to ensure the safety of the populace, setting the stage for a thorough exploration of plague management in the chapters to come. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aPlague -- Early works to 180040uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/66537