How to Cure Gunshot Wounds: Abridged for a Modern Audience

This famous surgeon treated King Henry II and Catherine de Medici and 4 other kings. This is his book on curing gunshot wounds (shot from cannons, calivers, arquebuses, etc), beginning with his opinion on guns. There are several original illustrations of the surgical tools he used and some photos of the guns he references. Like ancient medical recipes? We've got that, too! Learn how to boil living puppies with earthworms to make "Oil of Puppies", which is the very best cure for gunshot wounds, and when to use kittens or fetal calves, what kind of animal feces is going to bring the effects you want, and much, much more. The original Latin recipes as well as their translations written in the modern format are found within.