Author of Audiobooks - Justus HECKER
The Dancing Mania - Justus HECKER
The Dancing Mania - Justus HECKER
- Author: Justus HECKER
- Genre: *Non-fiction / History / Psychology
Numerous theories have been proposed for the causes of dancing mania, and it remains unclear whether it was a real illness or a social phenomenon. One of the most prominent theories is that victims suffered from ergot poisoning, which was known as...
The Epidemics of the Middle Ages - Justus HECKER
The Epidemics of the Middle Ages - Justus HECKER
- Author: Justus HECKER
- Genre: Middle Ages/Middle History
Justus Friedrich Carl Hecker (1795-1850) was a German physician and medical writer, whose research focused on the history of epidemics, in a broad sense of the term that included pandemics like the Black Death as well as the group of social...