… were ill by giving them drinks made from plants or fruits. These “doctors” were not like other doctors today. They learnt their job from friends and older people who
… about the different plants.
Later doctors started to study the body and to write books
… pictures of parts of the body to help them understand better how the body worked. There
… pictures of arms, legs, hands and feet. There were
... pictures of the inside of the head and stomach. Many of these pictures were
… beautiful but not always correct, because the doctors could only draw their idea of the inside of the body. You can see
… of these pictures today in museums.
Today doctors go
… university for six or more years. When they finish studying they can work in hospitals or as family doctors. The doctors who work in hospitals have to work very
… hours. They sometimes work more than a hundred hours a week. Family doctors also
… to work hard.
