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womans hour ... the mainstream bbc programme ... a discussion of current medical uses of psychedelics ...

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introductory level discussion of brain structure, stimulation, medical uses, ethical constraints, etc https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m001pt8z?q=2 https://www.kcl.ac.uk/people/catherine-bird https://www.imperial.ac.uk/people/d.nutt

SOME ODD VIEWS OF SHAMANISM FROM THE AGE OF ENLIGHTENMENT ... a diligent illustrator imagines stuff but his pictures were based on incomplete and / or unreliable sources of information ... a pretty good effort

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  you can read the whole book here ... in french, of course ! https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k1511243d/f9.item.r=Bernard%20Picart#