The Charitable Pestmaster; Or, The Cure of the Plague

By Thomas Practitioner in Phy Sherwood

"The Charitable Pestmaster, Or, The Cure of the Plague" by Thomas Sherwood offers a fascinating glimpse into 17th-century approaches to combating disease, specifically smallpox. This meticulously prepared print edition presents an early work dedicated to understanding and treating the devastating effects of pestilence. Explore historical perspectives on public health and early medicine through Sherwood's detailed observations and proposed cures. This historical text provides valuable insight into the medical challenges and societal responses to widespread disease outbreaks in Europe. A crucial resource for those interested in the history of medicine, public health, and the impact of plague on past populations. Explore the world of early medical practices and beliefs surrounding the treatment of disease with this enduring and informative account.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023494914
• ISBN13: 9781023494915
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 24 Pages
• Weight: 0.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"