Stories
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Duelling doctors
An enduring enthusiasm for 18th-century gentlemen to defend their ‘honour’ by duelling placed doctors in a delicate position. Specially when they faced being shot themselves.
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Going viral in the online anti-vaccine wars
‘Anti-vaxxers’ are taking their message online using powerful images as well as words. But is the pro campaigners’ response any better?
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The soul in the stomach
A 17th-century physician’s controversial theory about the link between the emotions and the stomach reminds us that we shouldn’t ignore our ‘gut feelings’.
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Why I don’t like prescribing sleeping pills
Sleeping pills often seem a simple option for aiding sleep or when dealing with anxiety, but there are many risks, and our anonymous GP is not afraid to say no to patients.
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Gun-shot fractures of the extremities / by Joseph A. Blake.
Blake, Joseph A. (Joseph Augustus), 1864-1937.Date: 1918- Books
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Gun-shot wounds : particularly those caused by newly-invented missiles : an essay which received the Fiske Fund Premium of the Rhode Island Medical Society, for 1864 / by Alexander R. Becker.
Becker, Alexander R.Date: [1865]- Books
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Gun shot wound within the cavity of the thorax : read before the Medical Society of the State of New York, February 7th, 1860, and before the Albany Institute, February 28th, 1860 / by Sylvester D. Willard.
Willard, Sylvester David, 1825-1865.Date: 1859- Books
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Gun. Lost this morning a gun, silver-mounted, gold pan and touch-hole, maker's name "Jover, Long-Acre;" it is a half-stock gun with I B in a cypher, and a whalebone ram-rod. Whoever will bring it to Mr. Willmot Duckett's farm, or Mr. Bannister, Red Lion, Tottenham, shall have one guinea reward.
Duckett, Willmot.Date: 1784]- Books
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Gun-powder treason plot: or, England's joyful remembrancer. Being a true history of the horrid treacherous plot, invented by the blood-thirty papists, to blow up K. James I. with the Lords and Commons, in the Parliament-house, on Tuesday the fifth of November, 1605. Robert Catesby, Esq;
Date: 1800?]