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Negotiating the French pox in early modern Germany

Part of the The history of medicine in context series
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This text explores the identity of the 'French disease' (or 'Morbus Gallicus') in the German Imperial city of Augsburg between 1495 and 1630.

Combing medical, religious, economic, municipal and institutional history, it offers an insight into how early modern society came to terms with disease both in a practical and theoretical sense.

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Product Details
Routledge
1351915460 / 9781351915465
eBook (EPUB)
05/12/2016
England
English
254 pages
Copy: 30%; print: 30%
Reprint. Translated from the German Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed. Originally published: Aldershot: Ashgate, 2009.