The English Doctor - a podcast by Steve Gilly, Rod Mullins

Up until the end of the nineteenth century, most “doctoring” in the rural parts of Appalachia was done by folk healers or “granny-women,” who used old time roots and herbs and traditional treatments. One of the first true doctors to settle in the mountains of Southwest Virginia was an Englishman named Lawrence Haddon, who came […]

Further episodes of Stories of Appalachia

Further podcasts by Steve Gilly, Rod Mullins

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