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Physicians' Gallery

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A free museum and library exploring the science and humanity of medicine at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh @RCPEdin

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Bezoar stones from Albertus Seba’s ‘Cabinet of Curiosities’. Popular in the early modern times, the stones were formed from hairs accumulated in an animal’s stomach and were believed to possess magical and medical powers

Bezoar stones from Albertus Seba’s ‘Cabinet of Curiosities’. Popular in the early modern times, the stones were formed from hairs accumulated in an animal’s stomach and were believed to possess magical and medical powers
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