Medical History The Resurrection Men, Pt 3 – Punishment 1 Dec 20171 Dec 2017 ‘These men perform miracles, for they “raise the dead”, they are slave dealers, for they sell men ; they are amusing, for they furnish subjects for conversation; scientific, for they…
Medical History Trepanning Pt. 2 – Magic, Medicine and Malpractice 27 Nov 201716 Dec 2017 Last week I discussed the history of the medical procedure known as trepanning. This week I will be discussing further the historical elements of the technique as used for both…
Medical History Trepanning Pt. 1 – History 20 Nov 201717 Dec 2017 London, 1872 On My Humble Self My name is Doctor-Chirurgeon James D. Pembroke. My work is simply this: to learn about and extend the utility and usefulness of the modern…