The Medicinal Leech: Past and Present
Bloodletting in one form or another has been around for over 2,000 years, and leeches were first used medicinally in 200 BC. Upshaw examines the history of the medicinal leech and how doctors today are learning that leeches are still useful in the medical community.
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