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Gout : The Patrician Malady
Gout The Patrician Malady
Author: Roy Porter, G. S. Rousseau
Gout has fascinated medical writers and cultural commentators from the time of ancient Greece. Historically seen as a disease afflicting upper-class males of superior wit, genius, and creativity, it has included among its sufferers Erasmus, the Medici, Edward Gibbon, Samuel Johnson, Immanuel Kant, and Robert Browning. Gout has also been the subj...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780300073867
ISBN-10: 0300073860
Publication Date: 10/11/1998
Pages: 408
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Publisher: Yale University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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