02415cam a22003373u 4500 31548 UtSlPG 20260610133723.0 m cr n 260607r2010||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 34025566 UtSlPG en iso639-1 RC Chicoyneau, François, 1672-1752 A Succinct Account of the Plague at Marseilles : Its Symptoms and the Methods and Medicines Used for Curing It Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2010 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2010-03-07 Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net. (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries.) "A Succinct Account of the Plague at Marseilles" by Chicoyneau, Soulier, and Verny is a historical account written in the early 18th century. This work provides detailed observations and medical insights regarding the outbreak of the plague that struck the city of Marseilles. The book aims to inform medical professionals about the symptoms of the plague and the methods and remedies used during the epidemic. In this account, the authors, who were physicians sent from Paris, categorize the patients' symptoms into five classes, detailing the progression of the disease from initial signs to potential outcomes. Each class represents a different set of symptoms and responses to treatment, from patients who rapidly succumb to the illness to those who experience milder forms of infection. The physicians document their experiences and the remedies they prescribed, noting the varying degrees of success. Their observations highlight the challenges faced in treating the afflicted, the psychological impact of the disease on patients, and the importance of community support in mitigating the effects of the plague. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Plague -- France -- Marseille -- Early works to 1800 Soulier, Monsieur Verny, Monsieur, active 1720-1721 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/31548 72394 72394