Syphilis In The Middle Ages And In Modern Times (1895)

Syphilis In The Middle Ages And In Modern Times is a historical medical text written by Frederic Buret and originally published in 1895. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of syphilis, a sexually transmitted infection, from its origins in the Middle Ages to its prevalence in modern times. Buret delves into the social, cultural, and medical factors that contributed to the spread of the disease and its impact on society. He examines the different theories and treatments that were developed over time, including the use of mercury and other toxic substances. The book also includes detailed descriptions of the symptoms and effects of syphilis on the human body, as well as case studies and personal accounts of those affected by the disease. Overall, Syphilis In The Middle Ages And In Modern Times offers a fascinating and informative look into the history of one of the most notorious and enduring diseases in human history.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.