This treatise provides a detailed overview of the acute infectious exanthemata, infectious diseases characterized by rash and fever, including smallpox, measles, scarlet fever, rubella, chickenpox, and vaccinia. Drawing on his extensive clinical experience, Corlett's masterful account provides a practical guide to diagnosis and treatment, making this an invaluable resource for medical professionals and students.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.