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Meat Pie, Anyone? The True Story of Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street « The Chirurgeon's Apprentice
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The Chirurgeon's Apprentice. Meat Pie, Anyone? The True Story of Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street. By The Chirurgeon's Apprentice. The story of Sweeney Todd first appeared in 1846 under the title. But where did the idea for this twisted tale originate, and is there any truth to it? The 17th, 18th and 19th centuries are rife with rumours about the dubious doings of medical practitioners and cannibalism. On 3 May 1718,. We have Intelligence from Lincoln, that a man being hanged there. Despite...
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Renaissance Rhinoplasty: The 16th-Century Nose Job « The Chirurgeon's Apprentice
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The Chirurgeon's Apprentice. Renaissance Rhinoplasty: The 16th-Century Nose Job. By The Chirurgeon's Apprentice. The 16th century was a particularly bad time for noses. In 1566, the famous astronomer, Tycho Brahe, had his sliced off during a duel and was forced to wear a replacement reportedly made of silver and gold. [1]. A grotesque deformity which occurs when the bridge of the nose caves into the face and the flesh rots away. As syphilis raged throughout 16. Before Tagliacozzi, most surgeons used the ...
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Laennec’s Baton: A Short History of the Stethoscope « The Chirurgeon's Apprentice
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The Chirurgeon's Apprentice. Laennec’s Baton: A Short History of the Stethoscope. By The Chirurgeon's Apprentice. All this changed in the 19. I rolled a quire of paper into a sort of cylinder and applied one end of it to the region of the heart and the other to my ear, and was not a little surprised and pleased, to find that I could thereby perceive the action of the heart in a manner much more clear and distinct than I had even been able to do by the immediate application of the ear. If you enjoy readin...
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Under The Knife, Episode 7 – Medieval Urine Wheels « The Chirurgeon's Apprentice
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The Chirurgeon's Apprentice. Under The Knife, Episode 7 – Medieval Urine Wheels. By The Chirurgeon's Apprentice. In Episode 7 of Under The Knife. I discuss how a pot of pee used to be a crucial diagnostic tool in the past. Learn all about piss prophets and medieval urine wheels! If you enjoy the series, please consider becoming a patron of our project by clicking here. And don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube Channel. This entry was posted in Casebooks. And tagged Adrian Teal. April 4, 2015 at 6:38 PM.
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The Casebooks « The Chirurgeon's Apprentice
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The Chirurgeon's Apprentice. The Cutter’s Art: A Brief History of Bloodletting. Even without his doctors’ ministrations, the king may well have succumbed to whatever ailed him, yet his final days were certainly not made any easier by the relentless bloodletting and purging. By the time of Charles II’s death, however, bloodletting was standard medical practice. The traditional striped barber’s pole. But why did bloodletting remain so popular for so long? Mangling the Dead: Dissection, Past & Present.
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Under The Knife, Episode 8 – Corpse Medicine « The Chirurgeon's Apprentice
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The Chirurgeon's Apprentice. Under The Knife, Episode 8 – Corpse Medicine. By The Chirurgeon's Apprentice. In Episode 8 of Under The Knife. I discuss how drinking blood and eating flesh used to be accepted medical practice in the past. Learn all about corpse medicine by watching the video. If you enjoy the series, please consider becoming a patron of our project by clicking here. And don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube Channel. This entry was posted in Casebooks. May 14, 2015 at 9:40 PM. The Medical...
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Engaging with Death's Past, Present, and Future. Death Salon LA (2013) Registered Events. Death Salon UK (2014). Death Salon SF (2014). Death Salon Getty Villa (2015). Death Salon Mütter Museum (2015). The Dark Artisans’ Bazaar. Death Salon Film Festival at Aurora. Want updates on future Death Salon events? Sign up for our mailing list. Director and Founder] Medical librarian, Order of the Good Death member, anthropodermic book researcher. Medical historian, author of The Chirurgeon’s Apprentice. Fan of ...
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The Chirurgeon's Apprentice. The past doesn’t just belong to historians. It belongs to everyone. That’s why I started. The Chirurgeon’s Apprentice. In exchange for your support, you will receive various perks. This can be anything from access to. A video I’ll release each month revealing a weird/gruesome fact about our medical past to the first chapter of a novel I’m currently writing. I really appreciate your generosity. 2 comments on “ Become a Patron. October 6, 2014 at 4:57 AM. 8230;] Donate […].
