Civics & Coffee

Early American Medicine

May 15, 2021 Alycia Season 1 Episode 48
Civics & Coffee
Early American Medicine
Show Notes

Tune in this week as I discuss some of the early treatment methods and individuals responsible for aiding those living in early America. From Barber Surgeons to Medicine Men, bloodletting to snake oil, getting sick in the nineteenth century was no laughing matter.

Prepare yourself for this one - it's a bit gross.

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