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What It Was Like Going To A Doctor In The Wild West

What It Was Like Going To A Doctor In The Wild West

Explore the reality of medical treatments in the Old West, where epidemics, accidents, and diseases kept doctors busy. Discover how many frontier doctors lacked formal medical training and promoted questionable treatments, reflecting the wild and unpredictable nature of healthcare during that era.

#Doctor, #WildWest, #WeirdHistory, #medical treatments, #Old West, #pioneers, #frontier doctors, #epidemics, #accidents, #STDs, #sulfur treatments, #applying leeches


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