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The 'witch of Walkern' said to be England's last woman condemned of witchcraft

The 'witch of Walkern' said to be England's last woman condemned of witchcraft
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A botched nose job from the 17th century shows how concerns about transplants have not changed much


An artificial nose from Europe (1601-1800).
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In 1624, a physician called Jean-Baptiste van Helmont told a strange story in his book of “magnetic cures” about a man from Brussels who had lost his nose. Having had his nose cut off “in combat”, the man went to a famous Italian surgeon, Gaspare Tagliacozzi, who promised to make him a new one “resembling nature’s pattern”.
The problem was that Tagliacozzi wanted to use some of the man’s own skin to recreate the nose. Not keen on this idea, the noseless man decided to buy his way to a new face. He hired a local porter to donate some of his skin and had the surgeon fashion a new nose out of this foreign tissue. ....

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