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Re:The Horrors of Pompeii by riffraff on Saturday July 08, 2023 @04:09AM (#36642408)
100 years ago we had barely started doing vaccinations at scale, germ theory was accepted but basically a "modern" theory and surgery was still barely better than the previous millennia.

The 20th and 21st century havd been revolutionary from a medical point of view.

Re:The Horrors of Pompeii by n8henrie on Saturday July 08, 2023 @07:05AM (#36643282)
Exactly! Amazing how non-linear the improvements have been. (As context, I'm a US physician.)