Martin van Butchell: The Dentist Who Put His Dead Wife on Display
Quackery in dentistry has existed as far back as the earliest days when sufferers from dental problems sought treatment at the hands of some...
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Quackery in dentistry has existed as far back as the earliest days when sufferers from dental problems sought treatment at the hands of some...
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