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The Sinister Shepherd

- A Translation Of Girolamo Fracastoro's, Syphilidis Sive De Morbo Gallico Libri Tres

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The Sinister Shepherd is a translated version of Girolamo Fracastoro's Syphilidis Sive De Morbo Gallico Libri Tres. This book is a comprehensive study of the sexually transmitted disease syphilis, which was first published in 1530. Girolamo Fracastoro, an Italian physician and poet, wrote this book in Latin and it is considered one of the most important works on syphilis. The Sinister Shepherd provides an English translation of Fracastoro's original work, allowing readers to explore the history and medical knowledge surrounding syphilis. The book is divided into three parts, each of which covers different aspects of the disease. The first part discusses the history of syphilis, including its origins and spread throughout Europe. The second part explores the symptoms and treatment of the disease, while the third part delves into the social and cultural implications of syphilis.This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of medicine or the cultural impact of disease. It provides a fascinating insight into the early understanding of syphilis and the ways in which it shaped society. The Sinister Shepherd is a valuable resource for students, researchers, and medical professionals alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781164471967
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 116
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x11 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 345 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 25. november 2024
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The Sinister Shepherd is a translated version of Girolamo Fracastoro's Syphilidis Sive De Morbo Gallico Libri Tres. This book is a comprehensive study of the sexually transmitted disease syphilis, which was first published in 1530. Girolamo Fracastoro, an Italian physician and poet, wrote this book in Latin and it is considered one of the most important works on syphilis. The Sinister Shepherd provides an English translation of Fracastoro's original work, allowing readers to explore the history and medical knowledge surrounding syphilis. The book is divided into three parts, each of which covers different aspects of the disease. The first part discusses the history of syphilis, including its origins and spread throughout Europe. The second part explores the symptoms and treatment of the disease, while the third part delves into the social and cultural implications of syphilis.This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of medicine or the cultural impact of disease. It provides a fascinating insight into the early understanding of syphilis and the ways in which it shaped society. The Sinister Shepherd is a valuable resource for students, researchers, and medical professionals alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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