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Medizin und Moral in der Syphilisbekämpfung

Sauerteig, Lutz

Authors

Lutz Sauerteig



Abstract

This paper analyzes the relation between sin, punishment and syphilis during the 19th and 20th centuries. Examination of preventive and therapeutic strategies for venereal infection shows that the deep-rooted connection between conceptions of sin, punishment and venereal disease has lasted well into the 20th century.

Citation

Sauerteig, L. (2006). Medizin und Moral in der Syphilisbekämpfung. Medizin, Gesellschaft und Geschichte, 19, 55-70

Journal Article Type Article
Online Publication Date Jan 13, 2006
Publication Date Jan 13, 2006
Deposit Date Mar 27, 2008
Journal Medizin, Gesellschaft, und Geschichte : Jahrbuch des Instituts für Geschichte der Medizin der Robert Bosch Stiftung.
Print ISSN 0939-351X
Publisher Franz Steiner Verlag
Peer Reviewed Not Peer Reviewed
Volume 19
Pages 55-70
Publisher URL http://www.steiner-verlag.de/MedGG/MedGG2.html