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Paola Bertucci, "In the Land of Marvels: Science, Fabricated Realities, and Industrial Espionage in the Age of the Grand Tour" (Johns Hopkins UP, 2023)

New Books in Science, Technology, and Society

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Exploring Historical Texts on Life and Morality

This chapter discusses a collaborative project centered on Francesco Cangellmilla's 18th-century text, 'Sacred Embryology,' which addresses childbirth and moral dilemmas in that era. The conversation also reflects on fetal baptism practices and concludes with appreciation for past discussions on the book's themes.

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