Medical Botany – Then and Now
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When:
October 5, 2023 @ 7:00 pm
2023-10-05T19:00:00-04:00
2023-10-05T19:15:00-04:00
Where:
Peabody Library
Would you be able to differentiate the advice of a 1790s healer from a TikTok herbalist? Plant-based medicine has been practiced for centuries, with “roots” in both fact and fancy. Dale Gephart M.D. will share an illustrated short history of plant medicine over the years, featuring ten plants, ten books and ten stories. He practiced medicine in Windsor, VT and taught at Dartmouth College. He lives in Post Mills.