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IN the review of “The Science of Life”, by Wells, Huxley, and Wells, there is a statement on p. 479 of NATURE of Mar. 28, “we are prepared to defend the thesis that wild Nature (that is, apart from man's interference) is characteristically marked by exuberant positive health, while in civilised society diseases are rife and sub-health is becoming almost normal!”.
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RAMSBOTTOM, J. Disease in Nature. Nature 127, 630 (1931). https://doi.org/10.1038/127630a0
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