Project Gutenberg 2010-03-28 Public domain in the USA. 143 Bradley, Richard 1688 1732 Bradley, R. (Richard) 18006627 The Plague at Marseilles Consider'd With Remarks Upon the Plague in General, Shewing Its Cause and Nature of Infection, with Necessary Precautions to Prevent the Speading of That Direful Distemper The Plague at Marseilles Considered Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net. (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries.) "The Plague at Marseilles Consider'd" by Richard Bradley is a scientific publication written in the early 18th century. The book explores the nature of the plague outbreak in Marseilles and discusses the disease's causes, symptoms, and the measures necessary to prevent its spread. Through meticulous observations and accounts, the author seeks to educate the public about the dangers posed by the plague and suggests practical precautions for protection against infectious diseases. In this detailed account, Bradley provides an alarming overview of the devastation wrought by the plague in Marseilles, including vivid descriptions of the city’s dire state, where thousands died and a panic-stricken populace abandoned their loved ones. The book includes accounts from physicians who experienced the outbreak firsthand, detailing the symptoms of those afflicted and the medical response. It highlights the necessity of strict quarantine protocols and discusses theories regarding contagion, particularly the role of air quality and environmental factors. Ultimately, Bradley's treatise serves as a cautionary guide for England, reflecting on past epidemics and emphasizing public health measures to safeguard against potential outbreaks. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 58.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Plague -- France -- Marseille -- Early works to 1800 Plague -- England -- London -- Early works to 1800 RC Text Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: Health & Medicine Category: Environmental Issues 142181 2025-08-13T06:23:27.158372 text/html 133143 2010-03-28T09:18:18 text/html 274416 2025-08-13T06:23:34.121341 application/epub+zip 273527 2025-08-13T06:23:30.353417 application/epub+zip 101680 2025-08-13T06:23:29.084403 application/epub+zip 421545 2025-08-13T06:23:36.527346 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 401022 2025-08-13T06:23:33.349401 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 125009 2022-09-14T14:54:58.326290 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 100248 2025-08-13T06:23:26.562402 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 100132 2010-03-28T09:18:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 100132 2010-03-28T09:18:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21085 2025-08-13T06:23:36.658373 application/rdf+xml 15442 2025-08-13T06:23:29.686371 image/jpeg 3681 2025-08-13T06:23:29.428414 image/jpeg 37393 2010-03-28T09:18:18 application/octet-stream application/zip 259971 2010-03-28T09:18:18 application/octet-stream application/zip 37368 2010-03-28T09:18:18 application/octet-stream application/zip 413824 2025-08-13T06:23:27.187406 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia