Sweating Sickness

Known as: Sickness, Sweating, Sweating-sickness, Sweating Sickness [Disease/Finding]

A clinical condition characterized by fever and profuse sweating and associated with high mortality. It occurred in epidemic form five times in the…

National Institutes of Health

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2020

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2020

Renaissance England witnessed a series of brief epidemics of a rapid and often fatal illness, the predominant feature of which…

2015

The ammonoids and inoceramids are among the macrofossils with best biostratigraphic potential. They occur associated in three…

2008

2007

This dissertation investigates fourteenth- and fifteenth-century romances in English as they struggle with the complicated…

2006

Recovering meaning from the medical and scientific lexicon of the past is always an exercise in "cultural translation," and the…

2001

A rapidly fatal viral infectious disease appeared in England in 1485, persisted for the summer months and disappeared as winter…

1985

Natural and experimental cases of sweating sickness were treated using a hyperimmune serum as specific treatment and hyperimmune…

1982

1968

Medicine in Medieval England, by C. H. TALBOT, London, Oldbourne, 1967, pp. 222, 35s. Od. The author of this book, Dr. Talbot, is…

1964