Three Doctors Attend a Man with the Plague (Illustration)

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by Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia
published on 22 March 2020

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Three Doctors Attend a Man with the Plague — Woodcutting of a plague-stricken man lying in bed, attended by three physicians. From the *Pestbuch*, a 16th Century CE medical treatise by Hieronymous Brunschwig (c. 1450-1512 CE). (Courtesy of the Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia)

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Philadelphia, H. M. L. O. T. C. O. P. O. (2020, March 22). Three Doctors Attend a Man with the Plague. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.ancient.eu/image/12034/

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