From psychopaths to homeopaths, from bodysnatchers to Bohemians, 'Medical London' comprises a book of essays, a set of maps for self guided walks and a gazetteer and covers the roles played by diseases, treatments and cures in London's sprawling history.

This video features a point of interest on walk five from the book, 'Politics, Poverty, Pox and Pleasure: Soho by night'.

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