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Historian of Science and Medicine

Sandra A. Liwanowska \ud83c\udf3b

Explore the fascinating intersections of science, medicine, and identity, from the origins of geology and paleontology to the evolution of medical practices, cultural representations of otherness, and the collaboration between art and science.

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