Paper, 'De morsu venenoso canis rabidi' by [Daniel Turner] This paper provides an account of a child who died from the bite of a rabid dog. The child was bitten by the dog and the wound healed well, although within weeks the child began to develop symptoms of rabies, including fever, delirium, optic nerve expansion, and foaming at the mouth, dying shortly thereafter. Subject: Medicine Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'De Morsu venenoso canis rabidi'. Read to the Royal Society on 6 December 1693. [1693]