[1432] Professor T. Simpson, of St Andrews, Andrew Brown, of Dalkeith, John Paisley and John Gordon, of Glasgow. Ibid.
[1433] Gent. Magaz., 1741, p. 705.
[1434] The “epidemic constitution” of 1743 was so markedly dysenteric after the influenza in the spring that Huxham regarded the dysentery as a sequela of the influenza.
[1435] Mark Akenside, M.D., De Dysenteria Commentarius, London, 1764.
[1436] George Baker, M.D., De Catarrho et de Dysenteria Londinensi Epidemicis utrisque An. MDCCLXII. Libellus, Lond., 1764.
[1437] William Watson, M.D., in Phil. Trans. LII. pt. 2 (1762), p. 647.
[1438] Pringle also, who was well acquainted with the dysentery of campaigns, speaks of the London epidemic as an exceptional occurrence, and as having caused few deaths.
[1439] Med. Obs. and Inquiries, IV. (1771), p. 153.
[1440] MS. Infirmary Book of the Foundling Hospital.
[1441] An Essay on the Autumnal Dysentery. By a physician (Andrew Wilson, M.D.), Lond., 1761 (Preface dated Newcastle, 25 March, 1760), pp. 1, 23.