Before Blood Tests Doctors Used Leeches 🩸 — The Shocking History of Bloodletting
Before Blood Tests Doctors Used Leeches 🩸 — The Shocking History of Bloodletting – For centuries, doctors trusted a simple, gruesome tool: the leech. Before modern diagnostics and blood tests existed, physicians drained patients’ blood to treat everything from fever to melancholy. What reads like a medieval horror show was once mainstream medicine — a … Read more
