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Disease and History
Swords, gunpowder and bullets have, according to medical opinion, played less of a role in the history of the world than disease. Dr Tony Smith , Deputy Editor of the British
Medical Journal, discusses with Bill Breckon the reasons why historians may have to think again. Producer SUSAN SNAILUM

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Dr Tony Smith
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Bill Breckon
Producer:
Susan Snailum
Source: Radio Times

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