The Arcade Gallery : The Physician as Artisan

Chapters in the History of Medicine from Antiquity to the Renaissance

Prehistory, witchcraft and circumcision

Antique Pharmacy and mortars

Circumcision, folk medicine & tradition

Early Arab surgery

Greco-Roman medicine and medical instruments

Jewish medicine (Rambam)

Diagnosis (Uroscopy, Phrenology, Astrology, Observation, Auscultation)

Leeches, cupping

Treatment (enemas, amputation, surgery, and birth-control)

Folk Medicine

Blood letting

 

Gynecology & Obstetrics

Surgery

Urology

 

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