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Diagnostic Methods Used in Detecting Syphilis in Paleopathological Research-A Literature Review. [PDF]

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Mikita G   +11 more
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16th-Century Algonquian Fishermen

Science, 2001
In his letter about two illustrations of Algonquians fishing in Pamlico Sound, Thomas M. Leschine compares a watercolor from 1585 by John White with an engraved version published by Theodor de Bry in 1590, reproduced respectively on the covers of Science (27 July) and Oceanus (summer 1981).
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Ambroise Paré and 16th century neurosurgery

British Journal of Neurosurgery, 2011
The luminousness of Ambroise Paré, the surgeon-statesman, has withstood the ravages of time as the mark of a man, a hero, a surgeon-par-excellence, and above all, a benevolent philosopher. A self-made individual, his tryst with the art of surgery emanated from the literally non-stop battlefields of 16th century feudal Europe. Although a maverick in the
Anirban Deep, Banerjee, Anil, Nanda
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16th-Century Nuremberg

1989
In spite of having a castle, Nuremberg has never been a princely residence. From the early fifteenth century the city was under the firm control of a Council that continued to amass land, wealth and power. The Council laid down firm regulations on hygiene, trade, craft and behaviour which divided the city into the patricians (those with wealth and ...
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Istanbul, 16th–17th Centuries

2001
Sultan Mehmed II envisioned Constantinople as the capital of a powerful, highly cultured Ottoman Islamic world-state representing the divinely ordained order for all humankind on earth (a view similar to the traditional one of the Orthodox Christians regarding Byzantium).
Dennis P. Hupchick, Harold E. Cox
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Jacques Guillemeau’s 16th-Century Account of Ophthalmoplegia

JAMA Ophthalmology, 2013
In 1585, the renowned French royal surgeon Jacques Guillemeau published his Traité des maladies de l'oeil. The book is divided into 9 unequal sections devoted to the description of eye anatomy and ophthalmological diseases including muscle, membrane, and humor disorders; optic nerve damage; and eyelid affections.
Domínguez Rodríguez, María Victoria   +1 more
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16th-Century Antwerp

1989
The late fifteenth century saw unprecedented social and economic changes in the Low Countries that allowed the rise of Antwerp just as other centres, Bruges in particular, were declining. With access to the sea by way of the Scheldt River, and to the hinterlands of northern Europe through inland waterways, Antwerp was the richest city of Europe and ...
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