CONTENTS

BOOK I
CONTAGION
PREFACE & 4 » $ V s s t ?

INTRODUCTION . i , d . », » 4 ,
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L—WHAT Is CONTAGION? — . c 8 , ï

II.—TH£E FUNDAMENTAL DIFFERENCES IN CONTAGIONS 8

III.—CoxTrAGroN THAT INFECTS B7 CoNTAcCT ONLy

IV.—CoxNTAGION THAT INFECTS By FOMES & , ,
V.—CONTAGION AT A DISTANCE

VI.—THE CAUSE oF CONTAGION AT A DISTANCE NOT TO BE
REFERRED To OccuLT PROPERTIES

VII.——How THE GERMS oF CONTAGIONS ARE CARRIED TO A
DISTANT OBJECT AND IN A CIRCLE

VIII.—THE ANALOGT oF CONTAGIONS
IX.—Is EvERVT CoNTAGION A KIND oF PUTREFACTION?

X.—WHy SOME DISEASES ARE CONTAGIOUS, OTHERS NorT,
AND WwHyT MILD DISEASES ARE CONTAGIOUS

XI.—How Is CoNTAGION RELATED To POISONS, AND HOw
DoEs IT DIFFER FROM THEM?

XII.—OTHER DIFFERENTIAE OF CONTAGIONS , $

XIII.—THE SIGNS oF CONTAGIONS ; ;, 4 f Q
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