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 | | Meanwhile the infected area should be chained off and all citizens removed, and then nature's way of killing contagion should be imitated by bringing fire hoses and drenching the streets with water. |
 | | However different the predisposing, remote, or exciting causes of fever may be, whether direct or indirect debility, whether heat or cold succeeding to each other, whether marsh or human miasmata, whether intemperance, a fright, or a fall, still I repeat, there can be but one fever.... |
 | | Thus fire is an unit, whether it be produced by friction, percussion, electricity, fermentation, or by a piece of wood or coal in a state of inflammation." |
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