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Concept

Sweat

Images

  • A young man holding his hand to his heart, emanating insensible perspiration. Colour stipple engraving by J. Pass, 1794, after E. Sibly.
  • The crucifixion of Christ; the three Maries lament. Etching by W. Unger after R. van der Weyden.
  • List of symptoms of HIV infection that lead to AIDS from fever to red or purplish spots on the body; sixth of sixteen advertisement posters by the American Red Cross promoting education about AIDS. Colour lithograph, 1990.
  • Naked men in a shower with a message about sweating, syringes and safe sex. Lithograph for Deutsche AIDS-Hilfe e.V.

Catalogue

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    Dissertatio medica, inauguralis, de halitu cuticulari ... / Eruditorum examini subjicit Joannes Yule, Britannus.

    Yule, John. | Date: 1785
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    List of symptoms of HIV infection that lead to AIDS from fever to red or purplish spots on the body; sixth of sixteen advertisement posters by the American Red Cross promoting education about AIDS. Colour lithograph, 1990.

    | Date: January 1990 | Reference: 667147i
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    The clinical significance of disturbances in the delivery of sweat / by Marion B. Sulzberger and Franz Herrmann.

    Sulzberger, Marion B. (Marion Baldur), 1895-1984. | Date: [1954]
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    On the Portable Sudatory, or hot-air-bath; with cases illustrative of its medical powers in various disorders, and its great utility in cholera morbus, with directions for its administration; together with remarks on the applicability of galvanism in the first stage of that disease / By M. La Beaume, medical-galvanist and electrician in ordinary to the King.

    La Beaume, Michael. | Date: 1832
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    The physiology of human perspiration / by Yas Kuno.

    Kuno, Yasu, 1882-1977. | Date: 1934
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