bleeding
Posted by Miller on February 23, 1998 at 18:38:30:
In 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.
- regular blood-letting Sarah P 07:59:22 2/24/98 (0)
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- HERE's the Link Captain Everett 23:10:01 3/15/98 (0)
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- It was all supposed to be in the body fluids was it not?? Ann2 16:14:58 3/03/98 (1)
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- Follow that link! Caroline 22:00:54 2/23/98 (5)
- Since Then. . . . Ken 11:32:42 2/24/98 (4)
- On using Leeches (historic info, but not for the squeamish) Carolyn B 21:31:08 2/24/98 (3)
- Another estimate Ken 08:30:24 2/25/98 (1)
- Something from Anthro 101 Carolyn B 20:19:57 2/25/98 (0)
- PS: I'll spare you the descriptions of bloodletting : P *nfm* Carolyn B 21:38:42 2/24/98 (0)
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