A Cultural History of Syphilis
In response to my post last night in which I reflected on Franz Schubert’s desperate struggle with syphilis, and old friend in Dallas (who happens to be a medical doctor) sent me the following message: I recognized the word “Lues.” as as referring to “lues venera’ (‘venereal pest’)— the name coined by Jean Fernelius, a […]
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