Shakespeare's Tremor and Orwell's Cough Free

Author: John J. Ross
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0312600763
Category: Medical

Shakespeare's Tremor and Orwell's Cough: The Medical Lives of Famous Writers

The doctor suddenly appeared beside Will, startling him. Download Shakespeare's Tremor and Orwell's Cough medical books for free.
He was sleek and prosperous, with a dainty goatee. Though he smiled reassuringly, the poet noticed that he kept a safe distance. In a soothing, urbane voice, the physician explained the treatment: stewed prunes to evacuate the bowels; succulent meats to ease digestion; cinnabar and the sweating tub to cleanse the disease from the skin. The doctor warned of minor side effects: uncontrolled drooling, fetid breath, bloody gums, shakes and palsies. Yet desperate diseases called for desperate remedies, of course.Were Shakespeare's shaky handwriting, his obsession with venereal disease, and his premature retirement connected? Did John Milton go blind from his propaganda Get Shakespeare's Tremor and Orwell's Cough our bestseller medical books.

Shakespeare's Tremor and Orwell's Cough Free

He was sleek and prosperous, with a dainty goatee. Though he smiled reassuringly, the poet noticed that he kept a safe distance. In a soothing, urbane voice, the physician explained the treatment: stewed prunes to evacuate the bowels; succulent meats to ease digestion; cinnabar and the sweating tub to cleanse the disease from the skin. The doctor warned of minor side effects: uncontrolled drooling, fetid breath, bloody gums, shakes and palsies Were Shakespeare's shaky handwriting, his obsession with venereal disease, and his premature retirement connected? Did John Milton go blind from his propaganda

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