00:00What if you opened a hospital in the Viking Age?
00:02Day 1. A warrior is pouring mead on an axe wound.
00:04You stitch it shut in 30 seconds.
00:06The entire village goes quiet.
00:08Week 1. Three men show up with injuries they've been hiding for weeks.
00:11One has a broken arm, set with rope and a stick.
00:13You reset it. He screams.
00:15His friend asks if you killed him.
00:16Month 1. The chieftain's son takes a spear to the leg.
00:19Everyone expects him to die.
00:21You operate by torchlight on a wooden table.
00:23He walks in two weeks.
00:24The chieftain gives you the longhouse.
00:26Month 6. You have a waiting room.
00:27A berserker. The most feared man in the village.
00:30Is scared of a tooth extraction.
00:31You pull it in three seconds.
00:32He faints.
00:33Year 1. You've trained two Vikings as nurses.
00:35They wash their hands now.
00:37Other villages send boats with their wounded.
00:39You're not a healer anymore.
00:40You're the reason they keep winning wars.
00:41Follow for more.
00:42See you later.
00:42The House
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