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Alanna Skuse

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Dr. Alanna Skuse is associate professor of literature at the University of Reading, UK, where her research focuses on Renaissance experiences of the body, medicine and illness. She is also a public historian, having appeared on podcasts like 'You're Dead to Me', 'History Hit' and 'Not Just the Tudors'.
'The Surgeon, the Midwife, the Quack' is her first popular history book for adults, and 'Blood, Guts and Nasty Cuts' is her debut for children.

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The Surgeon, the Midwife, the Quack

How to Stay Alive in Renaissance England

By: Alanna Skuse

Narrated by: Danielle Cohen

Length: 11 hrs and 12 mins

Release date: 16-10-2025

Language: English

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