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The Mystery of the Exploding Teeth
Thomas Morris
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Journey through bizarre medical history with "The Mystery of the Exploding Teeth," where dental detonations and knife-swallowing sailors await. Named one of Mental Floss's Best Books of 2018, this "delightfully horrifying" collection reveals how far medicine has evolved - and how strange it once was.

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When Medical Oddities Illuminate Human Resilience

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Have you ever wondered what doctors did before modern medicine? Thomas Morris's collection of bizarre medical cases from the 1600s to 1900s offers a window into a world both horrifying and fascinating. These aren't just strange tales-they're snapshots of medical evolution that reveal how far we've come while highlighting the remarkable resilience of the human body. From exploding teeth to swallowed cutlery, these cases have become favorites among medical professionals who keep this book on office shelves as a reminder of medicine's strange journey. What makes these stories so compelling isn't just their shock value, but how they illuminate the development of medical understanding through cases that defy belief while remaining absolutely true.

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The Astonishing Things People Put Where They Shouldn't

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Medical Mysteries That Defied Explanation

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When Treatments Were Worse Than Diseases

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Surgery Without Anesthesia: Courage Beyond Comprehension

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The Body's Remarkable Power to Heal

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From Barbarism to Brilliance: Medicine's Remarkable Journey

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