The Beatons: A Medical Kindred in the Classical Gaelic Tradition

Discover the fascinating world of the Clann Meic-bethad or Clan MacBeth with "The Beatons: A Medical Kindred in the Classical Gaelic Tradition" book. This captivating read takes you on a journey through Scotland's history, uncovering the practices of the revered physicians who followed the ancient Gaelic tradition. With a wealth of knowledge passed down through generations, these skilled healers made a significant impact on the medical landscape from the fourteenth to the eighteenth century.

Delve into the treasures of medieval Gaelic manuscripts that were once in the possession of the Clann Meic-bethad. Explore the lives and accomplishments of individual clan members as you traverse the pages of this engrossing book. Journey alongside the kindred as they adopt the surname Beaton to establish their reputation beyond the Gaelic community, signaling their expertise and unwavering commitment to their craft.

Uncovering the rich history of the Beatons, this comprehensive study showcases their mastery of medicine in different regions. As you immerse yourself in this detailed account, you'll gain insights into the Western Isles and mainland Scotland divisions of the medical Beatons. Learn how the title of medical doctor was a hereditary position, passing down from eldest son to eldest son. Witness the rigorous training undertaken by potential Beaton physicians, who spent years learning from other family members before embarking on their own practices.

Immerse yourself in the heart of Highland society and gain a deeper understanding of medieval medicine through this compelling book. "The Beatons: A Medical Kindred in the Classical Gaelic Tradition" sheds light on the highest levels of medical practice in ancient Scotland. Seize the opportunity to enrich your knowledge of this remarkable period and the medical experts who played an integral role in shaping healthcare history.

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