Ancient Discoveries S1E2 — Galen, Doctor to the Gladiators
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Galen, Doctor to the Gladiators

8.0/10 · 6 votesDec 21, 2003

Ranked #2 of 3 in Season 1•matches the season avg

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"Medicine" is mostly devoted to Galen, a Greek physician in the Roman Empire who pioneered numerous medical techniques, honing his craft on wounded gladiators and soldiers on the battlefield. The unique discovery in this episode is a human skull that implies an effort to perform

Seasons6

Season 1 Episodes3

Cast1

Sean Barrett

Sean Barrett

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Episode Summary

"Galen, Doctor to the Gladiators" is episode 2 of Ancient Discoveries season 1. It scored 8.0/10 from 6 votes, ranking #2 of 3 episodes this season (season average 8.0). It aired on December 21, 2003.