Guillotin
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Guillotin
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This and other intriguing tales of medical history can be found at www.historyworld.net. You can take timeline tours of birth, death, drugs, hospitals, plagues, surgery and technology which cover everything from the Hippocratic Oath to the Human Genome Project.
History World is the brainchild of former University Challenge question master Bamber Gascoigne, who launched the free website last year. The extensive medical history strand has been written by historian Carole Reeves with support from the Wellcome Centre for the History of Medicine.
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