Doctors And Doctors In The 18th Century

Medicines and Doctors In the 18th century Colonial American people were unaware of the plethora amounts of different bacterias, germs and viruses. During this time most doctors were unaffordable and lacked knowledge about the severity of diseases. In addition medicines were usually herbs, minerals, and animal products which sometimes healed the ill. After many years tools of science/medicine have changed since Colonial American times. The doctors and medicines in the 18th century are not like the advances ones we have today. Doctors in the 18th century would pay a lot of money for the pervillag on going to a university to become a doctor.Any wealthy white man would most likely become a doctor. 18th century doctors would carry “mortar