Remarks on the means of obviating the fatal effects of the bite of a mad dog,

Focusing on the prevention and treatment of rabies, this work from 1785 discusses methods to counteract the severe consequences of rabid animal bites. It provides insights into the cure for hydrophobia and challenges the contemporary belief regarding worming dogs. The book is illustrated with examples, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of its medical observations and recommendations. This high-quality reprint preserves the original's valuable insights into 18th-century medical practices.