Sawbones: Asafoetida
Sawbones: A Marital Tour of Misguided Medicine
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Pliny the Elder - Is Silphium Really Good?
Pliny's not big on evidence based medicine. Which I would argue maybe calls into question a lot of the fasts in there. Maybe there's not true story here, because he wrote about stuff. And that stuff isn't necessarily untrue. It's just when he's like, and you know what it's good for? That's when you've got to start to raise an eyebrow.
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