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Show Surgeon In Ancient Timet. Mtfh honorariums were paid Burgeon Bur-geon in ancient time. When Dar-fun, Dar-fun, the son of Hystaspea, sprained hla foot Damocedea was called In, another surgeon of renown having failed to effect a cure. Damocede was successful, and the king took him to his harem and Introduced the doctor doc-tor to the ladles of the court. The ladles filled a vase of gold with money and precious pearlB, which a eunuch was ordered to carry to the doctor. The eunuch let fall the vane, and the careful hlBtorlan tell us that eleven gathered up the pearls. |