tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6650336.post111050521038682879..comments2023-10-29T04:48:35.360-04:00Comments on The Dune Shack: Doctor FeverUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6650336.post-17981048653772522802007-04-10T15:56:00.000-04:002007-04-10T15:56:00.000-04:00You are both correct! Beth March contracts scarle...You are both correct! Beth March contracts scarlet fever initially, which often leads to rhuematic fever, which can damage the heart. This is probably what happened. At the time the novel was written, there wasn't a good understanding of how diseases were transmitted or how they developed.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com