Della peste e della pubblica amministrazione sanitaria
"Della peste e della pubblica amministrazione sanitaria" by A. A. Frari is a comprehensive scientific publication written in the early 19th century. The work focuses on the prevention of plague, examining both its historical impact on society and the governmental responsibilities in public health administration. As a doctor and a public health official, Frari's insights likely draw from both personal experience and extensive research in the field. The opening of this work introduces the author, who expresses his dedication to public health and his respect for influential leaders in health policy. He highlights the grave consequences of plague on human populations and emphasizes the importance of public vigilance in preventing outbreaks. Frari outlines his commitment to providing a thorough examination of the disease, its symptoms, and the historical context of pestilences, including the establishment of quarantine measures and public health laws. His intent is clear: to educate and inform government officials and the medical community about the vital role of health administration in safeguarding society from epidemic threats.