Excerpt from Essay on Cholera InfantumA similar constitution of the seasons prevailed in Great Britain in 1837 and 1838, itappears, for Dr. Budd, (t weedie's Practice, Article Seo'rbutus) in illustrating his views that a scorbutic taint occurs generally in the poorer classes in cities after cold winters, speaks of the extraordinary pre valence of typhus in the severe winter of 1837 - 38, and of the petechial character of that epidemic.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.