Book Review: Pox by Deborah Hayden
Feb. 14th, 2008 02:18 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
On this day when we celebrate that most mysterious and ecstatic of emotions, I think we should all take a moment to give thanks for that most important discovery of humankind: penicillin.
If you don’t believe me when I say this, I suggest you read Deborah Hayden’s Pox: Genius, Madness and the Mysteries of Syphilis.
If you don’t believe me when I say this, I suggest you read Deborah Hayden’s Pox: Genius, Madness and the Mysteries of Syphilis.