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20. An appointment with Dr Leech

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The Ingenious Past

We often fetishise the modern. Advertisers tell us that a product is new and improved but new things don't always live up to the hype. Even when they do, they often build on the wisdom accumulated through centuries by people who were ingenious nonetheless. Dr Joe Upton looked to the genius of the past. Wearing not for his reading of medical history books he may not have made a comeback. But he's far too modest to say that.

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