Stories
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Getting sexy with cinnamon
Add some flavour to your love life with this spice. It will warm up more than just your buns.
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The poetic language of health
When his doctors could only offer phone consultations, James Morland turned to poetry to make sense of the medical terms describing his symptoms and test results.
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Theriac: An ancient brand?
The name theriac survived for around for two millennia as a pharmaceutical term. But a ‘brand’ name is not always a guarantee of quality.
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Why pandemic denial is nothing new
Could today’s Covid-deniers be taking lessons from history? After all, it’s nearly 200 years since frustrations at a cholera-induced lockdown erupted in Sunderland.
Catalogue
- Books
Merchants of immortality : chasing the dream of human life extension / Stephen S. Hall.
Hall, Stephen S.Date: 2003- Books
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Merchants and faith : Muslim commerce and culture in the Indian Ocean / Patricia Risso.
Risso, PatriciaDate: 1995- Books
Merchants to multinationals : British trading companies in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries / Geoffrey Jones.
Jones, Geoffrey, 1952-Date: 2000- Books
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Merchants and revolution : commercial change, political conflict, and London's overseas traders, 1550-1653 / Robert Brenner.
Brenner, Robert, 1943-Date: 2003- Books
Merchants and Jews : the struggle for British West Indian commerce, 1650-1750 / Stephen Alexander Fortune.
Fortune, Stephen Alexander.Date: [1984], ©1984