[HPforGrownups] Re: Illnesses, deaths and St Mungo's

Barbara Purdom blpurdom at yahoo.com
Sat May 19 02:51:20 UTC 2001


No: HPFGUIDX 18992

 > > 
> Yes, but doesn't it seem like healers would also be
> adept at brewing 
> potions?    
> Marianne
> 
> 

Perhaps there is a division of labor in the wizarding
world similar to the one in ours, i.e., pharmacists
produce drugs, but doctors prescribe.  Footnote:
in Greek, pharmakos means both medicine and poison. 
This seems particularly apt in the wizarding world.



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