Illness and Disease

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In Elizabethan England

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Illness and Disease. In Elizabethan England. Common Illnesses. Malaria stones venereal diseases (syphilis) dysentery influenza measles typhus scurvy. Spitting plague Scrofula Leprosy Sweating sickness Anemia Rheumatism Arthritis Mental Illness. Epidemics. New Ague. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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In Elizabethan England

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Malaria stones venereal diseases

(syphilis) dysentery influenza measles typhus scurvy

Spitting plagueScrofulaLeprosySweating sicknessAnemiaRheumatismArthritisMental Illness

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New AgueSmallpox

Tuberculosis Black Plague

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Rates

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Andrews, John F., and William M. Hill, eds. Shakespeare's World and Work. Vol.      2. New York: Visual Education, 2001. Print.