Audio tour Curiosity and Cures
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Audio tour Summary
Lost Lochs, Witches Wells, and famous dogs are just some of the curiosity and cures to be found in this tour developed by the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh!
Take a journey through the city to discover the peculiar methods, from crawling in the skin of a sheep to testing chloroform at dinner parties, used over the ages to fight against illnesses. Immerse yourself in the curiosities that have spanned centuries and are making a return in the modern era.
- 1 The Hidden Courtyard of the Royal College of Physicians
- 2 James Young Simpson's House
- 3 Joseph Lister's House
- 4 Edinburgh’s First Reservoir
- 5 Greyfrairs Bobby
- 6 Archibald Young Surgical Sign
- 7 Walter Scott's Birthplace
- 8 West Bow Well
- 9 Holyrood House Physic Garden
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Audio tour Summary
Lost Lochs, Witches Wells, and famous dogs are just some of the curiosity and cures to be found in this tour developed by the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh!
Take a journey through the city to discover the peculiar methods, from crawling in the skin of a sheep to testing chloroform at dinner parties, used over the ages to fight against illnesses. Immerse yourself in the curiosities that have spanned centuries and are making a return in the modern era.
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