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Bygone practices and beliefs  (By Enkidu (37) on 02/01/2004)

Medical, scientific and sexual practices of previous times. Source: many of these are from _Panatti's Extraordinary Endings of Practically Everything and Anybody_ (Harper & Row, NY, 1989). Rate five stars for "significant, important, being a big deal." 5 = Very significant
 
 
 
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