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MOST naturalists would, I think, agree that wild animals have the appearance of exuberant health, and that it is quite unusual to meet with any obvious illness or disease. But it is a very optimistic inference that civilised man might achieve the same state.
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BOYCOTT, A. Disease in Nature. Nature 127, 779 (1931). https://doi.org/10.1038/127779a0
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