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Pox : genius, madness, and the mysteries of syphilis / Deborah Hayden.

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Pox : genius, madness, and the mysteries of syphilis / Deborah Hayden.

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Pox : genius, madness, and the mysteries of syphilis / Deborah Hayden.

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Pox : genius, madness, and the mysteries of syphilis / Deborah Hayden.

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Publisher

New York : Basic Books, 2003.

Date

2003.

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N616.9513/1

Record Identifier

74VvxBGVe6jO

MMS ID

991016897829702626

Language

English

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Physical content

xx, 379 p. ; 25 cm.

Contents

Cactus Flower: A Fantasy -- Pt. I. The Disease. 1. Christopher Columbus: The First European Syphilitic? 2. The Revenge of the Americas. 3. A Brief History of the Spirochete. 4. Shedding Light on the Poison of the Darkness. 5. From Poisonous Cures to Wonder Drug (Almost). 6. The Physician's Viewpoint...

App. A. Ten Clues to Secret Syphilis -- App. B. Stoke's Case Study.

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Publisher

New York : Basic Books, 2003.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

2003.

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Pox : genius, madness, and the mysteries of syphilis / Deborah Hayden.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Other version (online)

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N616.9513/1

Record Identifier

74VvxBGVe6jO

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvxBGVe6jO

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ISBN

0465028829

9780465028818 (alk. paper)

0465028810 (alk. paper)

9780465028818

0465028810

9780465028825 (pbk.)

0465028829 (pbk.)

9780465028825

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616.9513009

615.9513009

MMS ID

991016897829702626

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