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Murder, Magic and Medicine

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

Dr Michael O'Donnell 's exploration of the herbal and historical roots of modern drugs and medicine. 1: Kill or Cure. Curare, used on the arrow tips of Amazonian hunters to stop prey dead in its tracks, is also used by western medicine in anaesthesia.
Producer Jeremy Grange

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Dr Michael O'Donnell
Producer:
Jeremy Grange
Source: Radio Times

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