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[Mummies as therapeutical treatments].

Mummies have always exerted a strong suggestion on mentality through centuries. They have been considered magical objects, possessing mysterious powers and able to protect from dangers. Pieces or mummy were employed as amulets to preserve life. In the modern age physicians and apothecaries began to use it for therapeutical treatments. This article concerns the therapeutic employ and the different compositions and uses of mummial remedies from early modern age to XVIII century.

History, 15th Century↗

[Sexually transmitted diseases: yesterday and today].

A review of the history of the sexually transmitted diseases is outlined, emphasizing the pathways of their diffusion throughout the world, their impact on the sexual customs and the history of the attempts to know their etiopathogenesis before the scientific discoveries of the second half of the 19th century.

History, 15th Century↗