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16th-18th centuries

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  • Early books on medicine, natural sciences and alchemy.
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Works

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    Life cycles in England, 1560-1720 : cradle to grave / Mary Abbott.

    Abbott, Mary, 1942- | Date: [1996]
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    L'Ospedale grande di San Francesco a Padova, s. 16.-18 / Ivana Pastori Bassetto.

    Pastori Bassetto, Ivana | Date: 2001
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    "They decrease in numbers daily" : English and colonial perceptions of Indian disease in early America / by Martha K. Robinson.

    Robinson, Martha K | Date: [2005], ©2005
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    Burial of the plague dead in early modern London / Vanessa Harding.

    Harding, Vanessa | Date: 1993
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    Württembergische Apotheker des 16./18. Jahrhunderts. Folge XIX.

    Wankmüller, Armin | Date: 1961
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