Plague doctors and PPE: Today's gear has nothing on the medical garb of the Renaissance

If today's personal protective clothing is impersonal, its 17th-century equivalent was downright sinister, writes Ainsley Hawthorn.
If today's personal protective clothing is impersonal, its 17th-century equivalent was downright sinister, writes Ainsley Hawthorn.

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Plague doctors and PPE: Today's gear has nothing on the medical garb of the Renaissance

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Plague doctors and PPE: Today's gear has nothing on the medical garb of the Renaissance

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The Redolent Plague Doctor? – The Death Scent Project

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How effective were the costumes worn by plague doctors at protecting them from being infected? - Quora