Bloodletting in Babylonia Revisited
: The question of bloodletting in Babylonia (and surgery in general) has hardly been studied, since evidence is sparse, while at the same time bloodletting in the Babylonian Talmud has been assumed to have been employed, although based upon questionable ...
M. J. Geller
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Treatment by bloodletting in the past and present [PDF]
Introduction. Therapeutic bloodletting has been practiced at least 3000 years as one of the most frequent methods of treatment in general, whose value was not questioned until the 19th century, when it was gradually abandoned in Western medicine,
Čolović Nataša +2 more
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Effect of Pricking-bloodletting Therapy Combined with Zhuang-medicine-thread Moxibustion on TLRs/MyD88 Signal Pathway in a Rat Model of Acute Gouty Arthritis [PDF]
Background With the change of people's environment and diet structure, acute gouty arthritis (AGA) has become a common clinical disease, which is prone to recurrence, causing harm to patients' health. Pricking-bloodletting therapy combined with
ZHU Danmeng, HUANG Yuying, LUO Tong'an, HE Changyuan, CHEN Rilan
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Advances in external therapies of traditional Chinese medicine for the management of hyperuricemia: a comprehensive review [PDF]
Hyperuricemia is a prevalent metabolic disorder whose rising incidence over recent years has been closely linked to the development of gout, renal dysfunction, and cardiovascular disease, thereby exerting a substantial burden on patient quality of life ...
Minyang He +11 more
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Effects of pricking-and-cupping bloodletting therapy on pain and skin lesions in patients with herpes zoster: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
ObjectiveTo systematically assess the effectiveness and safety of pricking-and-cupping bloodletting therapy in relieving pain and improving skin lesion outcomes in herpes zoster (HZ) patients.MethodsAll randomized controlled trials (RCTs) exploring the ...
Pei Peng +3 more
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The traditional Chinese medicine bloodletting therapy at the Taiyang acupoint (No.EX-HN5) for the treatment of periorbital venous malformation: a case report [PDF]
BackgroundThis paper presents a case of periorbital venous malformation treated using appropriate Traditional Chinese Medicine interventions.Case presentationA 27-year-old Asian Han female presented with prominent swelling of the right periorbital region
Yanli Zhang +6 more
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Succès et déclin d’un agent thérapeutique : la sangsue
The purpose of this article is to question what contributes to the success of certain remedies at a given time. Leeches are an interesting example in this respect.
Nicolas Sueur
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BLOODLETTING IN PNEUMONIA. [PDF]
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Adams, J., Davies, Arthur
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