Bloodletting Procedure
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Title
Bloodletting Procedure
Subject
1700s medicine
Description
A depiction of a procedure known as bloodletting where a patient would be cut and their blood allowed to drain. It was believed that sickness was contained in the blood, and that draining the blood would let the sickness leave as well.
Creator
Unknown
Source
https://www.history1700s.com/index.php/articles/19-medical-history/1512-how-did-people-perform-medical-procedures-before-the-advancement-of-modern-day-science.html
Publisher
history1700s.com
Date
1700s
Contributor
Will Fuss
Format
Digital Image
Type
Originally print media
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Print media
Files
Citation
Unknown, “Bloodletting Procedure,” Enlightenmens, accessed February 6, 2023, http://enlightenmens.lmc.gatech.edu/items/show/488.