Dimensions
213 x 241 x 3mm
Diseases You'd Rather Not Catch
Illustrated by David Antram
Get ready . . . as a barber surgeon, you are about to embark on a career in which you will have to treat the gruesome diseases of people who are ill in Tudor times. It's revolting!
Top tips from experts:
- Make sure that you remove any leeches from your patient before leaving.
- Learn how to make false noses and ears for patients injured on the battlefields out of flaps of skin.
- Don't attend plague victims without your special mask!
- Give your patients plenty of alcohol before operating to lessen the pain.