The Charitable Pestmaster; Or, The Cure of the Plague: Conteining a few short and necessary instructions how to preserve the body from infection of the plagve, as also to cure those that are infected. Together with a little treatise concerning the cure of the small pox.

Author: Sherwood, Thomas, Practitioner in physick

Synopsis:

In "The Charitable Pestmaster; Or, The Cure of the Plague," Thomas Sherwood presents a concise and essential guide on how to protect oneself from the deadly plague and offers remedies for those already infected. Additionally, he includes a treatise on the cure of smallpox. This work provides valuable instructions and insights into preserving the body from infection and combating these devastating diseases.

Genres: Medical literature, self-help, historical

Themes: Disease prevention, medical remedies, public health

Subjects:

• Plague -- Early works to 1800
• Smallpox -- Early works to 1800

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