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A bored physician looks at the tongue of an old lady; suggesting the waste of physician's time by hypochondriacs. Colour etching.
Wellcome Collection

A bored physician looks at the tongue of an old lady; suggesting the waste of physician's time by hypochondriacs. Colour etching.

Unknown artist

CC0 — Public Domain
Wellcome Collection

Lettering: Un esculape d'une grande renomée visitant un hipochondriaque? Dt. Déposé.

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