How the Wound Man Healed Medieval Europe
https://hyperallergic.com/1044154/how-the-wound-man-healed-medieval-europe/
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Sliced, stabbed, punctured, bleeding, harassed on all sides by various weaponry, the curious image of Wound Man is a rare yet intriguing presence in the world of medieval and early modern medical manuscripts. Jack Hartnell explores this enigmatic figure's journey through the centuries.
Did you know that starting in the 1300s medical textbooks used a diagram of a wounded man as an index? #WoundMan diagrams were used in medical manuals for over 300 years.
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Sliced, stabbed, punctured, bleeding, harassed on all sides by various weaponry, the curious image of Wound Man is a rare yet intriguing presence in the world of medieval and early modern medical manuscripts. Jack Hartnell explores this enigmatic figure's journey through the centuries.
The other night, I referred to someone as 'A Logical Fallacies version of the Wound Man' and now I can't get that image out of my head. 😂
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