Sarah Mapp is a famous 18th-century female bonesetter who was attacked, not for her ability to perform her job, but for her appearance and femininity. This is unfortunately not a new or novel story.
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★★★★☆Right now, the medical profession is probably the most important to our planet. But we did not always see it that way. In the mid-18th century, the sceptical Hogarth published an etching: a