A Treatise On The Utility Of Sangui-Suction Or Leech Bleeding: In The Treatment Of A Great Variety Of Diseases (1822)

A Treatise On The Utility Of Sangui-Suction Or Leech Bleeding: In The Treatment Of A Great Variety Of Diseases is a medical book written by Price and Rees in 1822. The book focuses on the use of leeches for bloodletting as a treatment for various diseases. The authors provide a detailed explanation of the process of leech bleeding, including the selection and care of leeches, the methods of application, and the potential risks and benefits. The book also includes case studies and testimonials from patients who have undergone leech bleeding for conditions such as fever, inflammation, and skin disorders. The authors argue that leech bleeding is a safe and effective treatment that should be considered as a viable option for a wide range of illnesses. Overall, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the history, science, and practical application of leech bleeding in medical practice.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.