Plague Hospitals: Public Health for the City in Early Modern Venice

Plague Hospitals

Public Health for the City in Early Modern Venice

2011

Lazaretti, or plague hospitals, took on a central role in early modern responses to epidemic disease. An in-depth study of the Venetian lazaretti in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, this book asks what these hospitals can tell us about early modern medicine and society.

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