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The Sweating Sickness in England

The Sweating Sickness in England

Paperback

Medical ReferenceGeneral World HistoryBritish History

ISBN10: 1023548100
ISBN13: 9781023548106
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 22
Weight: 0.10
Height: 0.05 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Explore the chilling history of The Sweating Sickness in England by Francis C. Webb, a comprehensive account of a mysterious and devastating disease that swept through England. This meticulously researched work delves into the social and medical history of the sweating sickness, examining its impact on public health and the lives of those who lived in fear of its sudden and deadly arrival.

Uncover the details of this terrifying epidemic, which baffled physicians and left a lasting mark on the English population. Webb's historical analysis sheds light on the disease itself and the societal context in which it thrived. Perfect for readers interested in the history of epidemics, disease, and public health crises, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into a little-known chapter of England's past. A vital resource for anyone studying medical history or social history, this edition provides valuable insights into a time of widespread uncertainty and fear.

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