An Account of the Sore Throat Attended With Ulcers A Disease Which Hath of Late Years Appeared in This City, and in Several Parts of the Nation

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In the mid-18th century, a peculiar and alarming throat disease began to spread across London and beyond, alarming both the public and the medical community. In "An Account of the Sore Throat Attended With Ulcers" by John Fothergill, this groundbreaking scientific document meticulously details the symptoms and implications of this affliction, distinguishing it from typical sore throats. Fothergill's keen observations and innovative approach to diagnosis underscore the importance of understanding emerging health crises. Ideal for historians, medical students, and civic activists, this work provides a vital glimpse into early medical practices and public health challenges. Delve into the complexities of disease management and the evolution of medical knowledge with this essential text.