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Efforts to prohibit abortion down the ages
LEECHES and baked owl might not be the first remedies we reach for when feeling poorly, but in the Middle Ages, that was just what the doctor ordered. Medieval medicine was a mix of magic, myth and cu
A war surgeon’s struggles David Nott has spent ...
Our girl’s life was saved by amazing docs and a farmyard animal
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The British merchant service was renamed the Merchant Navy after World War 1 to mark the vital role its sailors played in wartime. That role continued in World War 2 as merchant ships carried troops a