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Greg Jenner

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You're Dead to Me
Renaissance Medicine: healthcare and disease in early modern England

So there's a lot of apothecaries.

You're Dead to Me
Renaissance Medicine: healthcare and disease in early modern England

How are we pronouncing it?

You're Dead to Me
Renaissance Medicine: healthcare and disease in early modern England

Apothecary.

You're Dead to Me
Renaissance Medicine: healthcare and disease in early modern England

Yeah, apothecary.

You're Dead to Me
Renaissance Medicine: healthcare and disease in early modern England

It's quite hard to say.

You're Dead to Me
Renaissance Medicine: healthcare and disease in early modern England

And when the physicians do a runner during the plague, the apothecaries stay, right?

You're Dead to Me
Renaissance Medicine: healthcare and disease in early modern England

Tremendously brave.

You're Dead to Me
Renaissance Medicine: healthcare and disease in early modern England

And the most famous one, I suppose, would be Nicholas Culpepper, who is amazing, does work with the poor, often does incredibly sort of, you know, really generous work and also writes one of the most popular medicine books of all time.

You're Dead to Me
Renaissance Medicine: healthcare and disease in early modern England

Culpepper's Herbal.

You're Dead to Me
Renaissance Medicine: healthcare and disease in early modern England

Yeah, he's a sort of huge name and he's a sort of good guy.

You're Dead to Me
Renaissance Medicine: healthcare and disease in early modern England

He's doing community work and, you know, during the play and everything.

You're Dead to Me
Renaissance Medicine: healthcare and disease in early modern England

Amazing.

You're Dead to Me
Renaissance Medicine: healthcare and disease in early modern England

So, yes, we could see him doing sort of sarcastic commentaries on, you know, TikTok videos now these days.

You're Dead to Me
Renaissance Medicine: healthcare and disease in early modern England

But he's like, my name is Culpepper.

You're Dead to Me
Renaissance Medicine: healthcare and disease in early modern England

I must pepper.

You're Dead to Me
Renaissance Medicine: healthcare and disease in early modern England

The clue is in the name.

You're Dead to Me
Renaissance Medicine: healthcare and disease in early modern England

Nominative determinism.

You're Dead to Me
Renaissance Medicine: healthcare and disease in early modern England

Yeah.

You're Dead to Me
Renaissance Medicine: healthcare and disease in early modern England

OK, so we've discussed legit medical professionals.

You're Dead to Me
Renaissance Medicine: healthcare and disease in early modern England

We've got physicians, apothecaries.