Mor a lékařská literatura pozdního středověku
This paper deals with the question of contagiousness an communicability of plague in the treatises of late medieval physicians and leads to conclusions that beside the generally accepted miasmatic theory (i.e. plague si communicated by aer) two other conceptions were important. First, plague...
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This paper deals with the question of contagiousness an communicability of plague in the treatises of late medieval physicians and leads to conclusions that beside the generally accepted miasmatic theory (i.e. plague si communicated by aer) two other conceptions were important. First, plague acts like contagious diseases, especially those with clearly visible skin symptoms, is communicable from human to human and dangerous is a mere contact with diseased person or with something witch was in contact with the such person. Second, plague is very similar to poison and is able to spread like this matter.
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| spelling | doaj-art-2704a8b372cb4d778a8c0b09c80308092025-01-24T18:28:52ZcesUniversity of PardubiceTheatrum Historiae1802-25022571-06212013-01-0111Mor a lékařská literatura pozdního středověkuDavid Tomíček0Univerzita Jana Evangelisty Purkyně v Ústí nad Labem This paper deals with the question of contagiousness an communicability of plague in the treatises of late medieval physicians and leads to conclusions that beside the generally accepted miasmatic theory (i.e. plague si communicated by aer) two other conceptions were important. First, plague acts like contagious diseases, especially those with clearly visible skin symptoms, is communicable from human to human and dangerous is a mere contact with diseased person or with something witch was in contact with the such person. Second, plague is very similar to poison and is able to spread like this matter. https://theatrum.upce.cz/index.php/theatrum/article/view/1977plaguecontagionpoisonmedical literaturelate Middle Ages |
| spellingShingle | David Tomíček Mor a lékařská literatura pozdního středověku Theatrum Historiae plague contagion poison medical literature late Middle Ages |
| title | Mor a lékařská literatura pozdního středověku |
| title_full | Mor a lékařská literatura pozdního středověku |
| title_fullStr | Mor a lékařská literatura pozdního středověku |
| title_full_unstemmed | Mor a lékařská literatura pozdního středověku |
| title_short | Mor a lékařská literatura pozdního středověku |
| title_sort | mor a lekarska literatura pozdniho stredoveku |
| topic | plague contagion poison medical literature late Middle Ages |
| url | https://theatrum.upce.cz/index.php/theatrum/article/view/1977 |
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