Welcome to Ramblings with a Medical Historian. In our first episode, we will begin to look at barber surgeons. I look at three descriptions of barber surgeons and here are the links to those articles. 

First article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barber_surgeon#:~:text=A%20barber%20surgeon%20was%20a,used%20by%20individuals%20in%20peacetime. 

Second article: https://www.ancient-origins.net/history/barber-surgeons-0012613

Third article: https://www.pbs.org/kqed/demonbarber/bloodletting/index.html 

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