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[[File:Plague doctors.jpg|thumb|A trio of [[Macro-virus]]es disguised as plague doctors. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Black Death White Life (comic story)|Black Death White Life]]'')]] | [[File:Plague doctors.jpg|thumb|A trio of [[Macro-virus]]es disguised as plague doctors. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Black Death White Life (comic story)|Black Death White Life]]'')]] | ||
'''Plague doctors''' were [[Doctor|physicians]] who specialised in the treatment of [[bubonic plague]]. They could be recognised by their heavy outfits and beak-like masks. | '''Plague doctors''' were [[Doctor|physicians]] who specialised in the treatment of [[bubonic plague]]. They could be recognised by their heavy outfits and beak-like masks. | ||
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In the early [[20th century]], [[Torchwood Three]] encountered plague doctors. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Risk Assessment (novel)|Risk Assessment]]'') | In the early [[20th century]], [[Torchwood Three]] encountered plague doctors. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Risk Assessment (novel)|Risk Assessment]]'') | ||
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Plague doctors were physicians who specialised in the treatment of bubonic plague. They could be recognised by their heavy outfits and beak-like masks.
The Macro-viruses disguised themselves as plague doctors so they could reproduce. (COMIC: Black Death White Life)
In the early 20th century, Torchwood Three encountered plague doctors. (PROSE: Risk Assessment)
