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The island of unclaimed bodies
In New York, those who live and die on the extreme edges of society are buried on an isolated island, often forgotten and unmourned. But recent legal changes aim to reduce stigma and restore their dignity.
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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.
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Reports on the extent and nature of the materials available for the preparation of a medical and surgical history of the rebellion / War Department, Surgeon General's Office.
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Directions for medicine chests : with a treatise of the diseases most incident of seamen.
Date: 1817- Books
Some account of the Pennsylvania Hospital; from its first rise to the beginning of the fifth month, called May, 1754 / [Benjamin Franklin].
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.Date: 1817- Books
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Some account of the Pennsylvania Hospital : from its first rise to the beginning of the fifth month, called May, 1754.
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.Date: 1817- Books
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Proceedings of the sixth annual meeting of the Association of Military Surgeons of the United States : held at Philadelphia, PA. May 12, 13 and 14, 1896.
Association of Military Surgeons of the United States. Annual Meeting 1896 : Philadelphia, Pa.)Date: 1896