Geschiedenis
In 'The Sweating Sickness' by John Caius, the reader is transported back to 16th-century England during the mysterious outbreak of a deadly disease known as the sweating sickness. Caius meticulously details the symptoms, treatment methods, and societal impacts of this devastating epidemic in a hauntingly descriptive and realistic manner. The narrative style of the book immerses the reader in the fear and chaos that pervaded the time, making it a compelling and informative read for history enthusiasts and medical professionals alike. Caius's attention to detail and historical accuracy add depth and authenticity to this captivating account of a little-known chapter in medical history. The book sheds light on the primitive medical practices of the era and the resilience of individuals in the face of a deadly and unforeseen threat, making it a valuable contribution to the understanding of past pandemics and their implications for modern society.
© 2019 Good Press (Ebook): 4064066208042
Publicatiedatum
Ebook: 12 december 2019
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Geschiedenis
In 'The Sweating Sickness' by John Caius, the reader is transported back to 16th-century England during the mysterious outbreak of a deadly disease known as the sweating sickness. Caius meticulously details the symptoms, treatment methods, and societal impacts of this devastating epidemic in a hauntingly descriptive and realistic manner. The narrative style of the book immerses the reader in the fear and chaos that pervaded the time, making it a compelling and informative read for history enthusiasts and medical professionals alike. Caius's attention to detail and historical accuracy add depth and authenticity to this captivating account of a little-known chapter in medical history. The book sheds light on the primitive medical practices of the era and the resilience of individuals in the face of a deadly and unforeseen threat, making it a valuable contribution to the understanding of past pandemics and their implications for modern society.
© 2019 Good Press (Ebook): 4064066208042
Publicatiedatum
Ebook: 12 december 2019
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