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Episode CXXXIV - Roman Health and Medicine

Emperors of Rome

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I've Never Heard of Amputation of a Human Surgeon

A human dissection was not practised in rome. So the internal anatomy was not well understod it must be said. A so very much just patching up. Although we hear accounts of amputations of quite heroic skull surgery from time to time, they were attempting to do what they could.

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