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Episode CXXXIV - Roman Health and Medicine

Emperors of Rome

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Doctors in Rome - Ika Aki

You can go to a priest or visit one of the healing sanctuaries and ask for assistance from the god, not necessarily in isolation. You could also go to ama whole range of healers all at once, hedgeabits, if you like. Ika aki: So what kind of reputation did doctors have then amongst romans? Well, there was a range of reputations, again, that a doctors had. And marshall's got lots and lots of fabulous stories about how terrible doctors are. The forty seventh epigram from book one. Until recently, dialus was a doctor. Now he is an undertaker. He is still doing as an undertaker what

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