There's a mystery about the death this 17th Century King of England, but maybe it had something to do with his seizures. The treatment given to him then was hard to believe, including the weird practice of blood-letting.

<div>There's a mystery about the death this 17th Century King of England, but maybe it had something to do with his seizures. </div><div>The treatment given to him then was hard to believe, including the weird practice of blood-letting.</div>

In Part One of each episode, Dr Frank will talk about a famous figure from history who suffered from an illness or had a disability. At that time, no-one knew or understood what may have caused the problem, or how to treat it - It was a mystery at the time. In Part Two of the episode, Dr Frank will discuss that same or similar illness or ailment in a modern-day context, and many times it has remained a mystery. Each two-part episode will be intriguing and informative.

Medical Mysteries - Ancient and Modern

Medical Mysteries - Old and New

There's a mystery about the death this 17th Century King of England, but maybe it had something to do with his seizures. 
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