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Pest in Venedig 1575-1577. Ein Beitrag zur Frage der Infektkette bei den Pestepidemien West-Europas.

RODENWALDT, Ernst Robert Karl (1878 – 1965) Wikipedia

Heidelberg: Springer, 1953.

Rodenwaldt studied of the course of plague in Venice from 1575-1577 and the measures taken to combat the epidemic, considering symptoms, transmitter, environment, climatic influences, and the success and failure of the administration in handling the crisis.

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Subjects

COUNTRIES, CONTINENTS AND REGIONS › Italy EPIDEMIOLOGY › History of Epidemiology INFECTIOUS DISEASE › VECTOR-BORNE DISEASES › Flea-Borne Diseases › Plague (transmitted by fleas from rats to humans) › Plague, History of

Catalog Metadata	Reference Information
Entry Number	#10504
Permanent Link	https://beta.historyofmedicine.com/id/12697
Author Bio Link	Wikipedia ↗
External URL	pest-in-venedig-15751577-ein-beitrag-zur-frage-der-infektkette-bei-den-pestepidemien-westeuropas

Geographic Context

Publication place: Heidelberg

Mentioned in annotation: Venice