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"textContent": "Alessandro_Rovetta:\n\n> ii) what has already occurred in the history of medicine (including striking examples\n\n(To this, I’d add the story Irving Kirsch tells in The Emperor's New Drugs - Wikipedia, which I’ve been meaning to post on here — for a variety of reasons — since finishing the book last Summer. The story here indeed illustrates your point _iii_ as well.)",
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