The Mystery of the Exploding Teeth and Other Curiosities from the History of Medicine by Thomas Morris

The Mystery of the Exploding Teeth and Other Curiosities from the History of Medicine

Thomas Morris

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A mysterious epidemic of dental explosions,A teenage boy who got his wick stuck in a candlestickA remarkable woman who, like a human fountain, spurted urine from virtually every orificeThese are just a few of the anecdotal gems that have until now...

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informative 86%
funny 74%
lighthearted 32%
dark 22%
reflective 6%
adventurous 5%
challenging 5%
inspiring 3%
mysterious 3%
relaxing 3%
tense 1%

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fast 31%
slow 12%

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