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Coronavirus, Crohn’s and me
Clinically vulnerable to COVID-19, Lucia Osborne-Crowley has been shut in her flat for months. With her chronic condition transformed into a life-threatening one, she explores what the pandemic is revealing about living with long-term illness.
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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 thief-Catcher; or, villainy detected. Containing an ample discovery of the many surprizing tricks, subtilties, and frauds, now practised by highwaymen, street-robbers, gamblers, Sweetners, Tickers, Gypsies, Horse-Stealers, Sneaks, Jacobs, Money-Changers, Coiners, Traps, and Rogues of all Denominations. And A Detection of the Mischiefs arising from the vast Numbers of Pettifoggers, Bailiffs and their Followers, by whose Oppression Multitudes of our able Artists, useful Manufacturers, &c. croud the various Goals of this Kingdom. By a lover of his country.
Lover of his country.Date: MDCCLIII. [1753]- Books
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Magna Charta, opposed to assumed privilege: being a complete view of the late interesting disputes between the House of Commons and the magistrates of London; containing an account of the whole transactions from the first arresting of the printers, to the enlargement of th two illustrious patriots from the Tower, May 8, 1771. With a collection of the genuine speeches made in Parliament, and the Arguments of the Council on the Habeas Corpus in the Courts of Exchequer and Common-Pleas. Also all the authentic addresses of the several wards, corporations, Grand Juries, &c. and the Answers of the Lord Mayor, Mr. Alderman Wilkes, and Mr. Alderman Oliver; With several Original Papers never before published. The whole being designed to perpetuate an Aera, that will signally distinguish the Spirit and Independancy of the Citizens, on the one part, and the Oppressive and Arbitrary Proceedings of a Corrupt House of Commons on the other.
Date: 1771
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Night calls by doctors: sixteen vignettes. Wood engraving by M. Marais, 1897.
Marais, Maurice, 1852-Date: 23 January 1897Reference: 16999i- Books
Love, medicine, & miracles : lessons learned about self-healing from a surgeon's experience with exceptional patients / Bernie S. Siegel, M.D.
Siegel, Bernie S.Date: 1988