Isbn: 9780365864806 - zur geschichte der syphilis: die ältesten spanischen nachrichten über diese krankheit und gedicht des francesco lopez de villalobos vom jahre 1498, ... deutsche verze übertragen (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

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PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the history of syphilis, a disease that emerged in the late 15th century and sent shockwaves through Europe. Drawing on extensive research, the author uncovers the role Spanish physicians played in developing the first effective treatments for syphilis, highlighting their pioneering use of mercury. The book delves into the origins of the disease, the controversies surrounding its spread, and the social and political forces that shaped its perception. Through an analysis of medical texts, historical accounts, and cultural artifacts, the author sheds light on the devastating impact syphilis had on societies of the time and the remarkable ingenuity of those who sought to combat it. Ultimately, this work challenges long-held assumptions about the origins and treatment of syphilis, offering a nuanced and comprehensive understanding of this enduring disease. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…