A Portuguese Treatise on the Plague: João Curvo Semedo's Tratado da Peste

João Curvo Semedo (1635-1719) is the author of, among other works, the Tratado da Peste (1680), a treatise concerning the origins and causes of the plague, and its prevention and treatment. This article aims to present this opus, which has long been neglected, to understand how it follows the tradit...

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Main Author: Silva, Gabriel (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2022
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10451/53171
Country:Portugal
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