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  • 1686 anus horribilis  

    Disease of the King (Paperback)
    1686. Surgery is poorly recognized and despised profession by doctors who observe with disdain barbers lexercer. 1686, this is also the year when Louis XIV was seriously affected by a consecutive certainly fistula abscess that lon qualify today as "m
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  • Medicine at the time of the Sun King  

    Disease of the King (Paperback)
    An interesting book on medicine in the time of King Louis XIV, also known as the king "Sun" and especially on the treatment of diseases such lépoque whose fistula was reached on the hygiene and not to say the lack of hygiene And what a pleasure
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  • An invitation to continued research ...  

    Disease of the King (Paperback)
    Louis XIV had several disease but the main mentioned in this book is the anal fistula. Unglamorous topic when you consider the Sun King. I liked the description of the approach that had Felix (the time of surgeon), with its various instruments tests.
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  • An entry in the interesting topic  

    Disease of the King (Paperback)
    Fair bet than to study the character of the Sun King in terms of nascent surgery time and disease affecting the supreme power. Writing is all there is more charming and historical details seemed to me relatively well located. A good book for those wh
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  • As court etiquette encounter the knife  

    Disease of the King (Paperback)
    At the court of Versailles, Louis XIV is declining, due to a fistula, an evil that seems difficult to cure. Yet he still has many things to accomplish, whereas previously foreign courts and large families adjust their allegiance. In this context, a p
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  • Aging Louis XIV  

    Disease of the King (Paperback)
    This is the story of an aging king with all its problems related to age at a very, diet too rich. Historically, we discover and / or rediscover a lot of information on the state of France at the time: indebted country by successive wars, the people o
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  • Pleasant 28  

    Disease of the King (Paperback)
    While ignoring certain historical realities (and I medical subodores) the author skillfully blends story and great history, reality and fiction for the novel "friendly" and easy to read. We are far from talking about the time but the preview of
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  • The moon Sun King  

    Disease of the King (Paperback)
    We have often heard of the fistula of Louis XIV. It was hard, before reading the novel by Christian Carisey, locate this disease in the historical context of a teeming reign above all in the development of medical knowledge and practices. This book o
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  • 1 romantic  

    Disease of the King (Paperback)
    Very accessible and mainly focused on the development of medicine in the time of King Louis XIV, I devoured this book in no time despite some rather disturbing passages. Indeed, the author expanded its details narrative rather dirty, to the point of
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  • Promising 7  

    Disease of the King (Paperback)
    In a very pleasant style that lets go with pleasure the author takes us easily in its historical narrative. It lacks for me some consistency and some passages may seem rather superfluous but overall this reading did not disappoint. If the period you
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