Title Page

Preface

Introduction

Chapter I. Leprosy

Section I. Nomenclature of the Disease

Section II. Lepra of the Greeks and the Modern Psoriasis

Section III. Elephantiasis Grsecorum

Section IV. Characteristics of the Levitical Disease

Section V. Sanitary and Ceremonial Regulations

Section VI. Leprosy of the New Testament

Section VII. Contagion and Heredity

Chapter II. Plague and Epidemic Diseases

Section I. Plagues

Section II. Boils and Blains

Section III. Fevers and Inflammations

Chapter III. Ophthalmic Diseases and Blindness

Chapter IV. Diseases of the Nervous System

Section I. Lunacy and Demoniacal Possession

Section II. Saul's Disease

Section III. Nebuchadnezzar's Disease

Section IV. Paralysis and Palsy

Chapter V. Diseases of Job, Herod, Hezekiah, Jeroboam The Shunammite Woman's Son

Section I. Job's Disease

Section II. The Disease of Herod Agrippa I

Section III. Hezekiah's Disease

Section IV. Jeroboam's Disease

Section V. Disease of the Shunammite Woman

Chapter VI. Old Age

Chapter VII. Physical Cause of the Death of Christ

Appendix - Fiery Serpents

Notes