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100 1 _aCaius, John,
_d1510-1573
245 1 4 _aThe Sweating Sickness :
_bA boke or counseill against the disease commonly called the sweate or sweatyng sicknesse
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2010
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2010-08-23
508 _aProduced by Louise Hope
520 _a"The Sweating Sickness" by John Caius is a scientific publication written in the mid-16th century. This book provides a detailed account of a mysterious and deadly disease that predominantly affected the people of England during that era, known as the "sweating sickness." It delves into the symptoms, causes, and remedies associated with the disease, offering guidance aimed primarily at those suffering from it and those wishing to prevent it. In the text, John Caius meticulously describes the nature, origins, and the sudden onset of the sweating sickness that emerged in England in several outbreaks during the late 15th and early 16th centuries. He identifies the signs of the illness, such as profuse sweating, and explores its potential causes, from environmental factors to dietary issues, while emphasizing the importance of cleanliness and proper nutrition. The work also contains practical advice on prevention and treatment, encouraging the use of natural remedies and attention to bodily health. Caius’s intention is not solely to document the disease but to provide reassurance to the public, equip them with necessary knowledge, and promote health and wellbeing in a time of fear and uncertainty. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aMedicine -- Early works to 1800
653 _aSweating-sickness -- Early works to 1800
700 1 _aRoberts, E. S.
_q(Ernest Stewart),
_d1847-1912
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33503
999 _c74349
_d74349