Illness and Disease

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Illness and Disease. In Elizabethan England. Common Illnesses. Malaria stones dysentery influenza measles typhus scurvy. Spitting plague Scrofula Leprosy Anemia Rheumatism Arthritis Mental Illness. Epidemics. New Ague. Smallpox. Tuberculosis. Black Plague. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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In Elizabethan England

Malaria stones dysentery influenza measles typhus scurvy

Spitting plagueScrofulaLeprosyAnemiaRheumatismArthritisMental Illness

New AgueSmallpox

Tuberculosis Black PlagueSweating Sickness

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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.

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