Charles Brett volition springiness a Colonial medicine speech and objection connected February 9th (Photo: Burgwin-Wright House) WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — The Burgwin-Wright House volition instrumentality guests backmost successful clip to larn astir the signifier and perils of Colonial medicine during a peculiar presumption and objection this month.
Charles Brett volition pb “Summon the Doctor: Common Ailments, Diseases and Remedies successful Colonial America” astatine the Burgwin-Wright House connected February 9th from 6:00 p.m. done 7:30 p.m.
The presumption volition research the antithetic aesculapian occupations recovered successful Colonial America, the communal aesculapian issues and diseases of the time, however aesculapian practitioners were trained and treated patients, and what benignant of remedies could beryllium utilized successful the 17th and 18th century.
Brett, who trained astatine Colonial Williamsburg, volition besides sermon and show however medicinal recipes for immoderate of the astir communal ailments were prepared and dispensed, what were immoderate of the main ingredients utilized successful medicinal recipes and what instrumentality was utilized successful the mentation of these recipes.
Admission is free, but a $10 donation to Burgwin-Wright is suggested.
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