A sudden outbreak of unexplained physical symptoms can be terrifying. Today, doctors can test for countless pathogens, chemicals, and environmental contaminants. Throughout much of history, however, physicians lacked modern toxicology to help them investigate mysterious illnesses. People might blame strange symptoms on contagion, nutritional deficiencies, hereditary disorders, or even curses. In some cases, investigators took […]

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