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bleeding

Posted by Miller on February 23, 1998 at 18:38:30:

To L and T indexIn Sense & Sensibility there is mention of "bleeding", the practice of draining blood from a patient in order to remove disease from the body. I wonder at what point this practice ceased to be practiced.




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