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008 840603s1815 nyu s 000 | eng
091 $aMST.432.5
100 1 $aHosack, David,$d1769-1835.$0n 84804805.
245 10 $aObservations on the laws governing the communication of contagious diseases, and the means of arresting their progress. [Read before the Literary and Philosophical Society of New-York, on the 9th of June, 1814.] /$c[David Hosack].
260 $aNew-York :$bPrinted by Van Winkle and Wiley,$c1815.
300 $a84 pages ;$c(4to)
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent.
337 $acomputer$bc$2rdamedia.
338 $aonline resource$bcr$2rdacarrier.
500 $aThe Observations "were originally drawn up in June 1812 in a letter addressed to Dr. [Colin] Chisholm, and were intended as an answer to his strictures on my proposed classification of contagious diseases: the substance of that communication to Dr. Chisholm has ... been preserved entire, though ... the epistolary form is laid aside" - p. [3]
500 $a"Additional notes on contagion, &c" (including previous letters between Hosack and Chisholm): p. [45]-84.
500 $aAlso published in the Transactions of the Literary and Philosophical Society of New-York, v. 1 (1815) p. [201]-280.
510 0 $aAustin 972.
650 7 $aCommunicable diseases.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00869883.
655 0 $aElectronic books.
700 1 $aChisholm, Colin,$d1755-1825.$0n 83005801.
710 2 $aLiterary and Philosophical Society of New-York (New York, N.Y.)$0n 85150525.
759 $adigukmhl.
776 1 $iPrint version:$tObservations on the laws governing the communication of contagious diseases, and the means of arresting their progress. [Read before the Literary and Philosophical Society of New-York, on the 9th of June, 1814.]$w(OCoLC)14833398$w(UkLW)b14991883.
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