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Cures from the past

Adetailed description of the 16th century British general Nelson’s arm amputation; a portrait of a girl ravaged by worms that people thought fairies had worked on her. These are some of the items in journals of British naval surgeons recently catalogued in the British National Archives. It is crucial to …

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