Medicine Practices Throughout History | Mysteries of Ancient Medicine

In this full episode of Mysteries of Ancient Medicine from National Geographic, journey throughout history, from ancient China to Renaissance Europe and the plague-stricken world of the 14th century, to learn about fascinating ancient medicine practices. In China, the first emperor embraces a...

44 min - History - National Geographic

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