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20 Things About Life of a Medieval Doctor



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A physician in medieval times lived a stressful existence, contending with the diseases and illnesses of mankind, They were not solely based on physical and mental disorders, Illnesses of the day were as likely to have been caused by spiritual entities as by physical complaints, The doctor of the day had to battle with demons, witchcraft, the signs of the zodiac, other astronomical events a vengeful God and earthly enemies, Germs and bacteria were unknown, Viruses were beyond the knowledge and imagination of the man of medicine, Sin presented as a great a cause of human illness as any other, according to the learned of the day.
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