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Cinnamon, 323

Claudius, Emperor (reigned 41-54), 49

Cleopatra, 36, 41

Clinical Medicine, 100; Methods and Instruments, 159-61; Teaching, Rise of, 138-42

Clinical Thermometer, 159

Cloaca Maxima, 45

Cnidus, 8

Cocaine, 236-7, 326

Coffee, 326

Cohnheim, Julius (1839-84), 238

Colchicum, 323

Colocynth, 323

Constantine (d. 1087), 64-5

Constantinople, 183

Consumption, 234

Contagious Diseases in 19th cent., 201

Cook, James (1728-79), 170

Cope, E. D. (1840-97), 204

Copernicus, Nicholas (1473-1543), 88, 102

Coriander, 322

Corning, J. L. (1855-), 236

Cos, 8, 14

Cretinism, 304

Crile, G. W. (1864-), 237, 310-11

Crimean War (1854), 298

Crocus, 323

Curve of Error, 345-9

Cushing, Harvey (1869-), 236, 249

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