Medical Mysteries - Old and NewMedical Mysteries - Ancient and Modern
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-…30 clip(s)
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A French anatomist and military surgeon, he has become famous for Dupuytren's contracture, a finger deformity named after him. But was it really the Baron who first identified this ailment?
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