“Even more than this, however, the sick - like lepers - were often reviled because people believed that they had brought their torments upon themselves.”
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“Even more than this, however, the sick - like lepers - were often reviled because people believed that they had brought their torments upon themselves.”
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“Perhaps more than any other disease before or since, syphilis in early modern Europe provoked the kind of widespread moral panic that AIDS revived when it struck America in the 1980s.”
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