Athanasii Kircheri e soc. Iesu scrutinium physico-medicum contagiosae luis, quae pestis dicitur
An edition of Athanasii Kircheri e soc. Iesu scrutinium physico-medicum contagiosae luis, quae pestis dicitur (1658)
quo origo, causae, signa, prognostica pestis, nec non insolentes malignantis naturae effectus, qui statis temporibus, caelestium influxuum virtute & efficacia, tum in elementis, tum in epidemijs hominum animantiumque morbis elucescunt, vnà cum appropriatis remediorum antidotis nouâ doctrinâ in lucem eruuntur
By Athanasius Kircher
Publish Date
1658
Publisher
Typis Mascardi
Language
lat
Pages
252
Description:
Text was the first treatise to "state explicitly the theory of contagion by animalculae as the cause of infectious disease"; Cf. Garrison-Morton.