- Daniel's bladder stone operation and the story of how Jack became "Half-Cocked". The descriptions of the effects of smallpox and the attention paid to 17th/18th-century sanitation (or the lack thereof) probably count as well.
- In-story, Hooke and Wilkins's experiments at Epsom provide Daniel with this.
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