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The Greatest Benefit to Mankind: A Medical History of Humanity from Antiquity to the Present
The Greatest Benefit to Mankind: A Medical History of Humanity
The Hutchinson Dictionary of Scientific Biography
London: A Social History
London: A Social History

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Mind-forg'd manacles
Mind-forg'd manacles

By Porter Roy

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English Society in the 18th Century
English Society in the 18th Century

By Porter Roy

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A portrait of 18th century England, from its princes to its paupers, from its metropolis to its smallest hamlet. The topics covered include - diet, housing, prisons, rural festivals, bordellos, pla...

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English Society in the 18th Century Social Hist of Britain
English Society in the Eighteenth Century
Enlightenment: Britain and the Creation of the Modern World
Blood and Guts: A Short History of Medicine

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