Even around the turn of the 20th century doctors were way cooler than they are now. “Hey doc, my shoulder hurts” “no problem, take this cocaine”. Hey doc , I’m sad since my husband left me". "No problem, here’s some heroin ".
Now they’re all a bunch of nerds who care about evidence and peer review and shit.
Plague Doctor Pros: Rockin’ the plague doctor look, opium (if you’re rich). Cons: Bloodletting, mercury-based medicines.
Modern Doctor Pros: Antiobiotics that cure the plague in short order, no mercury or bloodletting. Cons: No opium, even if you’re rich. Americans must consider death by plague vs. paying the high deductible.
Don’t forget the sweet smell of potpourri-infused decomposition. That was the whole point of the long mask.
Unpopular opinion but specs over looks any day.
You are clearly afflicted with insanity, let me flog your humors with this mint leaf
Only one herb?? Ha get lost! Even 10 wouldn’t change my mind! Call me a loser all you want, I’ll simp scientific validity any day. A leaf of mint, phuh. No thank you.
Why not both? Didn’t those masks have glass eyes?
bad specs also equals bad bedside manor. I’m calmer if my doctor is fly.
The healer class had to be nerfed after the scientific revolution patch. Usually doesn’t affect skins but the bedside manner debuff required them to present in a manner less intimidating to children but sometimes you still get a cool looking hazmat suit