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1. DICKINSON, C. 



An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of Fever (with a f*evlew 

 of the several opinions concerning Its proximate cause as ad- 

 vanced by different authors and particularly as delivered from 

 the practical chair in The University of Edinburgh, etc.) 



Edinburgh, I785 



The Edinburgh theory on the etiology of fever is stated to be 

 that a product of tissue destruction ("putrefaction") pro- 

 duces fever. 



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2. BLACK, J, 



A comparative View of the More Intimate Nature of Fever 

 London, I826 



-1837- 



3. CLUTTERBUCK, H„ 



An Essay on Pyrexia or Symptomatic Fever as illustrative of 

 the Nature of Fever In General ~~ 



London, 1837 



Black and Clutterbuck considered fever an overt manifestation of 

 an awakening of the defensive powers of the cells against toxins 

 in the blood stream. 



-1855 



k. PANSUM, P. L. P. 



"Zur Lehre von der putriden Oder septischen Infectionen," (On 

 the study of the putrid or septic Infections) 



Schmidt's Jahrbucher (Leipzig) I855 



