Hektoen International

A Journal of Medical Humanities

Tag: Travelling healers pulls a tooth

  • Travelling healers pulls a tooth

    A “travelling healer” has pulled a tooth in front of a large crowd assembled to witness the event. He has advertised his profession by having a garland of teeth hang on the wall behind the scene; and is displaying the tooth as a symbol of his skill, hoping that more customers will follow. Highlighted Vignette…