The Redoubtable Dr Bird of Leeds, Bone Setter

‘La grande chirurgie’, by Guy of Chauliac (ca. 1450) shows a physician setting a disclocated arm

* For more on Bone Setters and their art, see Wharton P. Hood, On Bone-Setting (and its relation to the treatment of joints…), London 1871 and Herbert A. Baker, Leaves from my Life, London 1927.