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The Emperor’s New Clothes—An Epistemological Critique of Traditional Chinese Veterinary Acupuncture
Animals, 2019 Within the last few decades, complementary and alternative medicines have gained increased popularity in the veterinary field. Although many authors have exposed the scientific fallacies and historical misconceptions used to justify such therapies, those
Manuel Magalhães-Sant’Ana
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Rescue vitrectomy with blocked artery massage and bloodletting for branch retinal artery occlusion
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2017 A 61-year-old male suffered from sudden blurred vision and superior visual field defect oculus dexter. His vision was counting fingers at 20 cm. Fundoscopy demonstrated inferior pale retina and a large embolus located at the proximal inferior retinal ...
Chun-Ju Lin +5 more
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Classic Maya bloodletting and the cultural evolution of religious rituals: quantifying patterns of variation in hieroglyphic texts. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 Religious rituals that are painful or highly stressful are hypothesized to be costly signs of commitment essential for the evolution of complex society.
Jessica Munson +3 more
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Anatomico physiological aspects of siravedha W.S.R to neuromuscular disorders
Environment Conservation Journal, 2019 Siravedha/bloodletting is a worldwide favoured medical practice having its origin from the prehistoric era. Among many of its accomplished functions, Sushruta (the father of surgery) has also prescribed it in some Vatavyadhi (i.e., diseases predominantly
Ipsita Panda +3 more
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Who are you, Doctor Bianchon? On Honoré de Balzac's illness and death Leonid I. Dvoretsky
Клинический разбор в общей медицине, 2021 The paper explores clinical manifestations and the course of the disease in Honoré Balzac, the famous French writer. Interpretation of possible causes and the disease treatment is analyzed.
Leonid I. Dvoretsky
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Mulomedicina Chironis 3-15 (la pratica del salasso). Testo critico, traduzione e commento
Pallas, 2020 Paragraphs 3-15 (concerning the bloodletting of the horse) of the so-called Mulomedicina Chironis are here critically published. An Italian translation and a commentary follow.
Vincenzo Ortoleva
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BLOODLETTING IN CHILDREN [PDF]
JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1910 HISTORY OF BLOODLETTING The history of bloodletting prior to the nineteenth century gives but scant mention of the employment of this therapeutic measure in children. The very fact, however, that ancient and medieval medicine would under ordinary circumstances not dispense with depletion justifies us in assuming that the children were subjected to the
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中西医结合护理, 2021 This paper observed the effect of ear-tip bloodletting therapy combined with external application of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) in treating hordeolum at the early stage in a child, and summarized related nursing measures during the treatment. Key
LIU Hongyan (刘红艳) +5 more
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