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Back to EpisodesEpisode CXXXIV - Roman Health and Medicine
Published 6 years, 1 month ago
Description
The Romans had some strange ideas when it came to medical practice, but you have to give them some leeway, and a lot has changed in 2000 years. Some of the thoughts and techniques showed forward thinking, but you might have to ignore the cabbages.
Guest:
Dr Leanne McNamara (Classics and Ancient History, La Trobe University)