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“[on Aëtius of Amida] Women who came to him for contraceptive advice were told to wear a piece of cat liver in an ivory tube attached to their left foot. Thought I suppose this might well keep you from getting pregnant, in the same way that wearing Birkenstocks might.” — Mary Roach
[on Aëtius of Amida]
Women who came to him for contraceptive advice were told to wear a piece of cat liver in an ivory tube attached to their left foot.
Thought I suppose this might well keep you from getting pregnant, in the same way that wearing Birkenstocks might.