Stories
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Why the world needs collectors
Those who collect play an important role as “facilitators of curiosity”, says Anna Faherty.
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Air of threat
Novelist Chloe Aridjis vividly describes the suffocating atmosphere of Mexico City, as a combination of topography, crowded neighbourhoods, and reckless political diktats create a downward spiral.
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Lonely bodies are hungry for more than turkey
At Christmas, many charities provide dinners for homeless or isolated people. Food is central to festive celebrations, but it can also satisfy our hunger for belonging and community.
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Natural eating in Jamaica and the Caribbean
Riaz Phillips is passionate about the Jamaican food he grew up with and plant-based Caribbean food he came to later, like roti, baiganee and vegan stews and curries. Here he explores the origins and surging popularity of these natural ‘health foods’.
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Diseases of cattle, sheep, goats and swine / by G. Moussu and Jno. A.W. Dollar.
Moussu, G. (Gustave), 1864-1945.Date: 1905- Books
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The English farrier, or, Country-mans treasure : Shewing approved remedies to cure all diseases, hurts, maymes, maladies and griefes, in horses: and how to know the severall diseases that breed in them, with a description of every veine, how and when to let them blood, according to the nature of their diseases. With directions to know the severall ages of them. Faithfully set forth according to art and approved experiment, for the benefit of gentlemen, farmers, inholders, husbandmen, and generally for all.
Date: 1636..- Books
The distribution and spread of diseases in the east : Protozoa and disease ; The influence of climate, disease and surroundings on the white race living in the tropics / by Anton Breinl.
Breinl, A. (Anton)Date: 1914- Books
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A right profitable booke for all diseases, called, the path-way to health. Wherein are to bee found most excellent and approved medicines of great vertue: as also notable potions and drinks, and for the distilling of divers precious waters, and making of oyles ... and other comfortable receits for the health of the body ... never before imprinted ... now newly corrected and augmented.
Levens, Peter, active 1587Date: 1632- Books
Applied drug therapy of the rheumatic diseases / H.A. Bird, V. Wright.
Bird, H. A. (Howard Anthony), 1945-Date: 1982