Traditional and modern use of leeches in medicine
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Leeching
Works from the collections
10 works
- Ephemera
Quacks and cures : Friday 4 June, 19.00-23.00 / conceived and curated by Alex Julyan for Wellcome Collection.
Julyan, Alex.Date: 2010
- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
M0007011: Manuscript page from Le Régime du corps depicting the practice of leeching
Date: 22 July 1940Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/59/100Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
- Books
- Online
A treatise on the utility of sangui-suction, or, : Leech bleeding, in the treatment of a great variety of diseases : including the opinions of eminent practitioners, ancient and modern : with instructions for the process of leeching, and an appendix, delineating the characteristic distinction of true leeches : with directions for their management and preservation / by Rees Price.
Price, Rees.Date: 1822
- Books
- Online
On cutting off the tails of leeches / by S.M.
Merriman, Samuel, 1771-1852.Date: [1816]- Ephemera
Quacks and cures : Friday 10 July, 19.00-23.00 / conceived and curated by Alex Julyan for Wellcome Collection.
Julyan, Alex.Date: 2009