Learn about treatments for measles, typhoid fever, addle-headedness, childbirth, shrapnel and gunshot wounds, amputations, chronic conditions, etc. from Atlanta's most beloved doctor, Dr. Meade as portrayed by Dave Smoot, a living historian who has been playing a doctor at Civil War re-enactments for years!
The program is free and open to anyone interested in learning more about mid-19th medical practices and treatments.
Please note: He won't be available to diagnose anyone's current medical conditions nor give you contemporary medical advice. This is strictly a "history of medicine" presentation brought to you by the Beaufort District Collection.
"Dr. Meade and the Medicine of Gone With the Wind" with Dave Smoot
Wed., August 29
BDC@ Beaufort Branch Meeting Room, 311 Scott Street, 1st Floor
5:30 PM
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