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Re: What Caused Beethoven's Deafness?
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Deryk Barker <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 31 Oct 2001 10:53:38 -0800
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Mats Norrman ([log in to unmask]) wrote:

>Even a person living as late as Alexander Glazunow is reported to have had
>Syphilis, though the treatment methods were better in his time and he was
>cured.

And Frederick Delius died from it (in 1934).  Were there any permanent
cures prior to antibiotics?

deryk barker
([log in to unmask], http://www.camosun.bc.ca/~dbarker)

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