The Bubonic Plague: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide
The Bubonic Plague by Rai Bahadur A. Mitra: the LibriVox audiobook summary, 14 original MP3 tracks, 1:23:18 running time and a link to listen.
The Bubonic Plague, credited to Rai Bahadur A. Mitra, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.
About the work
The LibriVox catalogue summary, preserved with the recording, reads:
LibriVox recording of The Bubonic Plague by Rai Bahadur A. Mitra. Read in English by Larry Wilson; Alan Mapstone; Colleen McMahon; Andrew Gaunce; John; mleigh; J. M. Smallheer; Graham McMillan; Dimo Dr. Rai Bahadur A. Mitra who was the Chief Medical Officer in Kashmir presents a short treatise on the bubonic plague. The book ranges from a short history of the bubonic plague, including an account of the great 1665 plague in London, through description of the disease, treatment and prevention. - Summary by Larry Wilson
Recording facts
- Recording title: The Bubonic Plague
- Author credits: Rai Bahadur A. Mitra
- Language: English
- Original MP3 tracks: 14
- Listed recording duration: 1:23:18
Catalogue topics
- science
- medicine
- plague
- microbiology
- bacteriology
- vaccination
- immunization
- sanitation
Track guide
- 01 - What is it? - It's History — 4:21
- 02 - The London Epidemic of 1665 — 9:58
- 03 - Geographical Distribution8 - Causes - Bacillus — 5:38
- 04 - Contagious as well as Infectious — 5:34
- 05 - Nature of an Epidemic — 6:31
- 06 - Incubation - Symptoms -Varieties — 8:41
- 07 - Diagnosis - Prognosis - Microscopic and Macroscopic Appearances — 7:06
- 08 - Prevention — 4:31
- 09 - Sanitary Measures by Municipal Authorities — 5:12
- 10 - Private Hygiene — 5:46
- 11 - Inoculation against Plague — 2:33
- 12 - Treatment — 8:03
- 13 - Treatment of Symptoms — 5:23
- 14 - Disinfection - Purification of a Room after Plague Cases — 4:01
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