Disease



This Foldout collects the entries for some of the diseases and industrial diseases which are mentioned on the Calderdale Companion


Ablepsy
Ague
Aperient
Apoplexy
Asthenia

Bad blood
Bladder in the throat
Blasted
Brain fever
Bright's disease
Brimstone
Bubonic plague

Calenture
Calomel
Catalepsy
Catarrh
Chicken Pox
Chin cough
Chorea
Consumption
Continued fever
Cowpox
Cramp colic

Diarrhoea
Diphtheria
Distemper
Dysentery

Eclampsia
Eel thing
Enteric fever
Epilepsy
Erysipelas

Falling sickness
Fever
Flux

Gangrene
Gaol fever
Gonorrhea

Gout
Grand Mal
Green Fever

Hansen's disease
Health, illness & disease
Horseshoe head

Industrial disease
Infantile paralysis
Influenza
Itch

Jail fever
James's powder
Jolly Rant

King's evil

Leprosy
Low fever
Lues

Malaria
Marasmus
Measles
Miasma
Mortification
Mumps
Murrain

Necrosis

Palsy
General Paralysis of the Insane
Paratyphoid
Pediculi capitis
Pertussis
Petit Mal
Physic
Pink disease
Planet-struck
Plannet
Pleurisy

Pneumonic plague
Poliomyelitis
Porphyria
Profluvium
Proni ventri
Purples
Putrid fever

Remitting fever
Rickets
Rising of the lights
Royal disease

Saint Anthony's fire
Sal volatile
Salve
Scarlatina
Scarlet fever
Scrofula
Scurvy
Sleepy sickness
Smallpox
Spotted fever
Stranguary
Sweating sickness
Syphilis

Tar water
Tissick
Troche
Tuberculosis
Typhoid fever
Typhus

Venereal disease

Water supply
Whites
Whooping cough
Wolf
Worms

Yellow fever
 



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