Plague Doctor

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    About Plague Doctor

    A 17th-century plague doctor, treating victims of bubonic plague during epidemics, hired by cities to care for the infected, regardless of income.

    Plague Doctor 's Area of Expertise

    Historical medical practices, plague treatment, 17th-century medicine, and public health during epidemics.

    A random fact that I love is…

    Did you know that plague doctors wore those peculiar beaked masks? They were filled with aromatic herbs to protect against the foul odors of the plague.