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Plagues, Pirates, and Prehistoric Perspectives
This chapter delves into historical views on health and disease, from plagues to the unique bartering of pirate medicine for venereal diseases. The speakers also reflect on the impact of these maladies on ancient civilizations and engage in a lively discussion about the traits of Cro-Magnon ancestors, exploring the reliability of historical sources.