The History of Medicine
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Lizabeth Hardman
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Fiction
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2012
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Greenhaven Publishing, LLC
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en-US
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In 1901, a British female had a life expectancy of fifty-one years on average, but by the 1980s, a mere eighty years later, she could expect to live to at least seventy-seven years of age. The twentieth century saw an exponential leap in all measure of health, made possible by advances in medicine.