Author: Hodges, Nathaniel
Synopsis:
'Loimologia: Or, an Historical Account of the Plague in London in 1665: With Precautionary Directions Against the Like Contagion' takes readers back to the devastating plague that struck London in 1665. Through the eyes of Nathaniel Hodges and John Quincy, two prominent physicians of the time, this historical account provides a gripping narrative of the horrors and challenges faced during the outbreak. As they navigate the chaos and despair, the authors also offer valuable precautionary measures to prevent the spread of similar contagions in the future.
Genres: Historical non-fiction, medical literature, epidemiology
Themes: Disease and its impact on society, historical accounts, public health and prevention
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