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"The Evolution of Physicians: From Plague Doctors to Modern Medicine" In the 17th century, plague doctors donned their distinctive beaked masks and long cloaks

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Physician Collection: A doctor; relief of a column preserved in the Bar le Duc Museum in France
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Physician Collection: Bloodletting operation. Low relief in terracotta exhibited in the Augustan Exposition of 1937-1938
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Physician Collection: A Doctor, relief made from stone found in Pula, in the Archeological Museum of Istria, in Pula
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Physician Collection: Ienner. Work by Giulio Monteverde, located in the Palazzo Bianco Gallery, in Genoa
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Physician Collection: ACA-F-010259-0000
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Physician Collection: Ospedale del Ceppo (Pistoia). The Seven Works of Mercy: 'visiting the sick'
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Physician Collection: Visiting the infirm: Della Robbia school frieze on the Loggiato of the Ospedale del Ceppo in Pistoia
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Physician Collection: Statue of Paolo Mascagni, by Lodovico Caselli, in the Piazzale degli Uffizi, Florence
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Physician Collection: Bust of Hippocrates, marble, Roman Art from the first century. b. C. The Uffizi Gallery, Florence
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Physician Collection: William Hunter, British anatomist and obstetrician, c 1750 (oil painting)
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Physician Collection: Master Francois Rabelais (1483 or 1494-1553) has his work table reflecting his work
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Physician Collection: The army of Quaresmeprenant. Soldiers are represented as fish, some of which have only the aretes
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Physician Collection: John Cunningham Saunders. Portrait. (print)
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Physician Collection: King Anarch, king of the Dipsodes, ready to attack the kingdom of Utopia, of which Gargantua is king
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Physician Collection: Page from The Canon of Medicine (al-Qānūn fī aṭ-Ṭibb) by Avicenna
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Physician Collection: Page from The Canon of Medicine (al-Qānūn fī aṭ-Ṭibb) by Avicenna
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Physician Collection: During the picrocholine wars (against Picrochole), Gant Gargantua received a flock of cannonballs
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Physician Collection: One of the most famous Rabelais characters: Panurge faces his famous sheep
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Physician Collection: Napoleon Wounded in front of Ratisbonne, 1810 (oil on canvas)
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Physician Collection: The priest Laine, military chaplain, at the Solferino battle. 1865 (engraving)
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Physician Collection: Antoine Francois Fourcroy, 1867 (engraving)
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Physician Collection: Illustration for 'Le Malade Imaginaire' play wirtten by Moliere, 19th century (engraving)
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Physician Collection: Baron Rene Nicolas Dufriche-Desgenettes (1762-1837) 1822 (oil on canvas)
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Physician Collection: Page from The Canon of Medicine (al-Qānūn fī aṭ-Ṭibb) by Avicenna
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Physician Collection: Giant Gargantua walks through Paris, sowing panic and destruction in his path
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Physician Collection: Nicasius le Febure, Nicolas le Febure, Nicasius le Fevre, Nicolas le Fevre. (print)
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Physician Collection: La Cite des Angouiles. The city walls are made of pieces of cold cuts (sausage, pudding)
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Physician Collection: Horace Wells proceed with the extraction of a tooth in front of his students in 1844 (engraving)
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Physician Collection: Medical plate from Kitab Al Qanun fi Page from the Canon of Medicine by Avicenna (Ibn Sina)
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Physician Collection: Field-Marshal Montgomerys HQ, Zonhoven
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Physician Collection: Having an enema, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates
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Physician Collection: An Enema, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates, 1934 (colour litho)
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Physician Collection: The Doctor Dismissing Death, 1785. 1785. Creators: Peter Simon, Francis Jukes
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Physician Collection: Cadwallader Colden and His Grandson Warren De Lancey, ca. 1772. Creator: Matthew Pratt
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Physician Collection: Radcliffe, (1650-1714), 1830. Creator: Unknown
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Physician Collection: Portrait of Dr Paul Gachet, June 1890, (1947). Creator: Vincent van Gogh
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Physician Collection: Lord Byron on his death bed, pub. 1825. Creator: Robert Seymour (1798 - 1836)
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Physician Collection: A witch doctor, Belgian Congo (Congo Republic), 1922. Artist: JH Harris
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Physician Collection: A witch-doctor, Uganda, Africa, 1936. Artist: Wide World Photos
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Physician Collection: Heinrich Wilhelm Mathias Olbers, German astronomer and physician, 1864
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Physician Collection: The Anatomist, 1811. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson
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Physician Collection: The barrack hospital at Scutari during the Crimean War, 1854
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Physician Collection: The Sorcerer, Medicine Man, or Shaman
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Physician Collection: Iroquois false-face mask which belonged to a member of the False Face Band
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Physician Collection: Israel, The Galilee, Tiberias, Tomb of Rabbi Moshe Ben Maimon, Spanish physician
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Physician Collection: Doctor doing a thoracic and abdominal recognition of a patie
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Physician Collection: Robert Bayfield 17th Century Portrait English
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Physician Collection: Max Nordau, Zionist leader, writer and physician


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"The Evolution of Physicians: From Plague Doctors to Modern Medicine" In the 17th century, plague doctors donned their distinctive beaked masks and long cloaks, bravely battling the deadly disease that ravaged Europe. Their haunting appearance is immortalized in artwork from that era. Fast forward to the pioneering spirit of Elizabeth Garrett Anderson, who shattered gender barriers by becoming England's first female physician in the late 19th century. Her determination paved the way for countless women to pursue careers in medicine. A monumental breakthrough came in 1846 when anesthesia was first used during surgery. This revolutionary development transformed the field of medicine, alleviating patients' pain and allowing surgeons to perform intricate procedures with precision. Jonathan Couch, a renowned physician from Cornwall before 1870, dedicated his life to studying marine biology and contributed significantly to our understanding of marine creatures' anatomy and behavior. The ancient Romans revered Asclepius as their god of healing. A magnificent statue depicting him stands as a testament to their belief in physicians' divine power to restore health and well-being. The Montessori school system revolutionized education by emphasizing individual learning styles and fostering independence among young learners. Dr. Maria Montessori's innovative approach has influenced not only education but also healthcare practices worldwide. Claudius Galen, an influential Greek physician from ancient times, made significant contributions through his extensive research on human anatomy and physiology. His bust serves as a reminder of his enduring legacy in medical science. Dr. William Gilbert captivated Queen Elizabeth I with his groundbreaking experiments on electricity during the late 16th century. His work laid the foundation for modern electrical therapies used in various medical treatments today. Axel Munthe's love for Anacapri led him to establish a clinic there where he provided medical care for locals and visitors alike during the early 20th century. His dedication exemplifies how they can make a difference beyond traditional hospital settings.