Punctuation patterns in a 17th-century medical manuscript: A corpus-based study of G.U.L. MS 303, Treatise on the Diseases of Women1doi:10.35360/njes.385Soluna Salles
Smallpox was introduced to New England in the early 1600s by European settlers, causing epidemics in Boston, Massachusetts, and New York during the 17th century. Smallpox caused epidemic disease throughout Europe in the Middle Ages and into the 1800s, even after the introduction of Edward ...
In the 17th century, this disease spread to North America killing large numbers of people. Great pox which is known as syphilis nowadays is another disease after smallpox which dominates this era. This disease is supposed to be traveled with a crew of Columbus who introduce this disease in ...
When the Black Death arrived in England in 1348 land was set aside for cemeteries in which to bury plague victims. Later epidemics led to the establishment of Pest Houses – these were mostly isolated dwellings for those who could not be isolated in their own homes. By the 17th century thes...
century (Fig.1). The pattern of consumption is also changing: while pork remains the main source of animal protein, chicken consumption and production are increasing more rapidly. Between 1968 and 2005, the growth in poultry numbers was around ten times the growth in pig numbers (Wang et al...
In the moist tropical forests of western and west-central Africa, where humidity worked against foodhoarding, new and larger states emerged on the basis of corn agriculture in the 17th century. Some of them, including theAsantekingdom centred in modern-dayGhana, developed supply systems for ...