Book ID: CBB000302022

Pox: Genius, Madness, and the Mysteries of Syphilis (2003)

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Hayden, Deborah (Author)


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Publication Date: 2003
Physical Details: xx + 379 pp., illus., bib., index
Language: English

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Review Cushing, Angela (2007) Review of "Pox: Genius, Madness, and the Mysteries of Syphilis". Metascience: An International Review Journal for the History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Science (p. 489). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Giovanni Lo Scocco
Gianluca Falcucci
Sirena, Toni
Carlo Gelmetti
Petrungaro, Stefano
Roberto Davalli
Journals
Social History of Medicine
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Laboratorio dell'ISPF
Sudhoffs Archiv: Zeitschrift fuer Wissenschaftsgeschichte
Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences
Hygiea Internationalis
Publishers
Rodopi
Cierre edizioni
Praeger
Johns Hopkins University
Concepts
Sexually transmitted diseases
Syphilis
Public health
Medicine
Disease and diseases
Pathology
People
Fracastoro, Girolamo
Späth, Ernst Philipp Heinrich
Snow, John
Fleck, Ludwik
Time Periods
19th century
20th century, early
18th century
20th century
Renaissance
16th century
Places
Italy
Ankara (Turkey)
Yugoslavia
Naples (Italy)
London (England)
Americas
Institutions
League of Nations
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