ISBN: 9781333141370 - a system of syphilis, vol. 1 of 5 (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

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

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

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This scholarly book examines the history of syphilis in unprecedented detail. It traces the disease from its mysterious origins at the end of the 15th century to its devastating impact on European society. Combining historical and medical perspectives, the author challenges long-held beliefs about the disease's antiquity, arguing that it was not present in the Old World before 1493. The book also explores the social and cultural factors that contributed to the spread of syphilis and the ways in which it has been perceived and treated throughout history. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of medicine, disease, and human sexuality. 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. …