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Relics of an earlier, cruder era in medicine.

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Including La Specola Anatomical Collection, Semmelweis Medical Museum , Josephinum Medical Museum, and Morbid Anatomy Museum

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112 Ocean Avenue in 1973.

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Soda and algae formations near the shore of Lake Natron.
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24 delicious places to pay homage to the most valuable rock in history.

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Including Uyuni Salt Flat, Salt Ponds of San Francisco Bay, Koyashskoye Salt Lake, and Cardona Salt Mountain

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