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    Malaria (redirect from Fever and ague)
    vertebrates. Human malaria causes symptoms that typically include fever, fatigue, vomiting, and headaches. In severe cases, it can cause jaundice, seizures...
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  • Look up ague in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Ague may refer to: Fever Malaria Agué, Benin Duck ague, a hunting term Kan Ague, a residential area of...
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    England, mortality from "marsh fever" or "tertian ague" (ague: via French from medieval Latin acuta (febris), acute fever) was comparable to that in sub-Saharan...
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  • Metal fume fever, also known as brass founders' ague, brass shakes, zinc shakes, galvie flu, galvo poisoning, metal dust fever, welding shivers, or Monday...
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  • Duck ague, also buck fever or buck ague, is a hunting term for the yips, in which a marksman or hunter, before taking a shot with either a gun or bow in...
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  • Pliny the Elder and Pedanius Dioscorides, and various magic formulae, amongst others the famous abracadabra, as a cure for fever and ague. It concludes...
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  • Panacea (medicine) (category Mythological medicines and drugs)
    The Stone in Babies and Children; Convulsion fits; Consumption and Bad Digestives; Agues; Piles; Surfeits; Fits of the Mother and Vapours from the Spleen;...
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    have died as a result of an epidemic of "fever and ague" that hit the area between 1830 and 1833. Salmon, deer, and camas bulbs have provided primary food...
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  • willow bark to cure intermittent fevers, or 'ague'. Stone had 'accidentally' tasted the bark of a willow tree in 1758 and noticed an astringency reminiscent...
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  • difficulty and danger. The Ingalls family becomes terribly ill from a disease called at that time "fever 'n' ague" (fever with severe chills and shaking)...
    53 KB (6,876 words) - 23:00, 7 December 2023
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    a relationship between the 72-hour life cycle of the parasite and the chill and fever patterns in the patient. The same observation was found for parasites...
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  • sorts at pronunciation; and so had the heroine. They were names which, no doubt, would be instrumental in selling any fever and ague mixture should they be...
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  • family meets difficulty and danger on the prairie. The Ingallses become terribly ill with "fever 'n' ague" (fever with severe chills and shaking) which was...
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    mortality), "ague" (most generally) or "new disease" in England. "The sweat" was one name used to describe the usually deadly, flu-like fevers and "agues" plaguing...
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    1997). University of Oregon. Robert T. Boyd, "Another Look at the 'Fever and Ague' of Western Oregon," Ethnohistory, vol. 22, no. 2 (Spring 1975), pp...
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    the courts of Rome and Madrid. In 1584, during his annual retreat at Monte Varallo, he fell ill with "intermittent fever and ague", and on returning to Milan...
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    leather, cotton, silk and tobacco. Fevers and agues were prevalent owing to bad drainage and the overflowing of the river; and the death rate was higher...
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    successfully used the dried powder of willow bark to cure 'agues and intermittent fevers' of around fifty people, although it worked better when combined...
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  • and miasma from the patient's body. "The causes, treatment, and cure of fever and ague, and other diseases…". Archive.fo. 5 May 2019. Archived from the...
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    Account of the Cause and Cures of Agues. Robert Talbor (1682) The English Remedy: Talbor's Wonderful Secret for Curing of Agues and Feavers. Thompson, C...
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