The pox : the life and near death of a very social disease
Brown, Kevin, 1961-2006
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Place reservation for The pox : the life and near death of a very social diseaseFrom almost the time when man first discovered the pleasures of sin, he has also experienced the torments of the pox. Drawing on references from art and literature, stories of famous sufferers and medical documents, this book presents the history of syphilis and gonorrhoea, and their treatment, from the Renaissance to the antibiotic age.
Main title:
The pox : the life and near death of a very social disease / Kevin Brown.
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Imprint:
Stroud : Sutton, 2006.
Collation:
x, 278 p., [8] p. : ill., ports. ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.Bibliography: p. 246-269.
ISBN:
07509404179780750940412
Dewey class:
614.5'472'09614.547
Language:
English
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BRN:
45719
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