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Old Wives' Tales: The History of Remedies, Charms and Spells
Old Wives' Tales The History of Remedies Charms and Spells
Author: Mary Chamberlain
We may all know that dandelions make us wet the bed, and that stewed prunes are a cure for constipation, but how many of us were aware that a poultice of chicken manure is a remedy for baldness? Or that eel liver will aid a difficult labour? — The woman healer is as old as history. For millennia she has been doctor, nurse and midwife, and even in...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780752458090
ISBN-10: 0752458094
Publication Date: 9/1/2010
Pages: 240
Edition: Reprint
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Publisher: The History Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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