Form of alternative medicine in which local suction is created on the skin
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Cupping Therapy
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A few practical observations on the art of cupping / by Joseph Staples.
Date: 1835
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A surgeon applying the method of cupping to a man's back: they are surrounded by anxious family and friends. Etching by A. Fantuzzi, ca. 1542, after G. Romano.
Romano, Giulio, 1499-1546.Date: [1542?]Reference: 23028i- Pictures
The Sudan: treatment of pneumonia by cupping with a horn. Photograph by R.G. Archibald, 1911.
Archibald, R. G. (Robert George), Sir, 1880-1953.Date: 1911Reference: 494846iPart of: People and places around the Upper Nile and Gebel Lado, Equatorial Sudan.- Books
De cvcvrbitula libellus.
Date: 1541- Archives and manuscripts
M0006840: Woman using a suction cup on a patient's arm
Date: 1 May 1940Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/58/13Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive