Doctors and Distillers: The Remarkable Medicinal History of Beer, Wine, Spirits, and Cocktails by Camper English
Doctors and Distillers: The Remarkable Medicinal History of Beer, Wine, Spirits, and Cocktails
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Camper English
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Doctors and Distillers: The Remarkable Medicinal History of Beer, Wine, Spirits, and Cocktails

Camper English

368 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction food and drink history dark informative medium-paced
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Beer-based wound care, deworming with wine, whiskey for snakebites, and medicinal mixers to defeat malaria, scurvy, and plague: how today's tipples were the tonics of old.Alcohol and Medicine have an inextricably intertwined history, with innovati...

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