Types Of ‘medics’ Flashcards
1
Q
What was an apothecary?
A
A medieval pharmacist or chemist
2
Q
What’s a wise woman?
A
A female healer, who used folk medicine and herbal remedies to cure illnesses
3
Q
What was a physician?
A
A male medically trained doctor
4
Q
What was a barber surgeon?
A
Untrained surgeon, who practiced basic surgery
