The Sweating Sickness Enriched edition. A boke or counseill against the disease commonly called the sweate or sweatyng sicknesse【電子書籍】[ John Caius ]

＜p＞In "The Sweating Sickness," John Caius offers a vivid and meticulously detailed account of a mysterious and often devastating illness that afflicted England in the 16th century. Written in a scientific yet accessible style characteristic of the Renaissance humanist movement, Caius blends personal observation with clinical description, creating a work that serves both as a medical treatise and a historical document. His narrative is rich in context, illustrating the anxiety surrounding disease during a time when understanding of contagions was nascent, and the specter of death loomed large over society. John Caius, a notable physician and a contemporary of William Shakespeare, was deeply influenced by the medical theories and practices of his time, along with his own experiences in treating patients suffering from this deadly sickness. His background as a student in both England and Italy provided him with a rare perspective on the intersections of medicine, philosophy, and human exp．．．楽天市場のショップで商品詳細の続きを見る