Victorian-era disease hits Scotland's poorest
A disease linked to poverty and malnutrition that once crippled the crowded slums of 19th-century Britain is on the rise in Scotland, according to data published at the weekend.
A disease linked to poverty and malnutrition that once crippled the crowded slums of 19th-century Britain is on the rise in Scotland, according to data published at the weekend.
Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
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Plants & Animals
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Plants & Animals
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Social Sciences
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Social Sciences
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Environment
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Social Sciences
Jun 13, 2024
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Environment
Jul 10, 2015
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Molecular & Computational biology
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Social Sciences
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