A Surfeit of Emeralds: Healthcare in the Middle Ages - Charlie's Diary

A Surfeit of Emeralds: Healthcare in the Middle Ages - Charlie's Diary

There's a lot of concern about health care on both sides of the pond these days, with the recent worries about the National Health Service, and regime change in America bent on rolling back the benefits his predecessor put in place.

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Do you guys have any favorite examples of books that have characters with knowledge of medical practices? Or are you writing a book where one of your characters is a doctor? DO you incorporate fantasy into the remedies or stick with the science?

It is on my mind since I am reading the Stormlight Archives by Brandon Sanderson and one of the main characters, Kaladin, was raised by a surgeon.