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Started by: First Mate (2417)

Surgeons in the UK are traditionally called ‘Mr’ or ‘Ms’ instead of ‘Dr’ due to the fact that surgery was historically performed by ‘barber surgeons.’ These barbers didn’t have any formal qualifications, as opposed to doctors, who held a recognised medical degree conferring the title ‘Dr.’

Replied: 23rd Oct 2023 at 11:14

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