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Medieval Syphilis and Treponemal Disease

Leaders in the field of paleopathology have found enough evidence to prove that treponematosis, including syphilis, existed in ancient and medieval Afro-Eurasia, settling a decades-long debate. Yet documentary and artistic evidence to support this important work remains scarce. After summarizing the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Salmon, Marylynn
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Arc Humanities Press, 2022.
Colección:Past Imperfect Ser.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Preface and Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1: The Contributions of Clinicians and Paleopathologists
  • Chapter 2: Deciphering Two Opaque Sources on the Death of King Edward IV of England
  • Chapter 3: Evidence from Medical Writings: A Suggestive Example
  • Chapter 4: Evidence from Illuminated Manuscripts, Stained Glass, and Paintings
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography