Bloodletting Instruments in the National Museum of History and Technology

Audrey B Davis, Toby A Appel

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English

Anson Street Press
28 March 2025

Medical equipment & techniques; History of medicine; History of engineering & technology

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Explore the fascinating and sometimes unsettling history of bloodletting with ""Bloodletting Instruments in the National Museum of History and Technology."" Authored by Audrey Davis and Toby Appel, this meticulously researched volume delves into the extensive collection of surgical instruments related to this once common medical practice, held within the National Museum of History and Technology.

Journey through the evolution of medical technology as you examine a wide array of tools used for bloodletting, offering a unique window into the history of medicine and its practices. This detailed study, categorized under medical instruments and supplies, medical history, and the history of technology and engineering, provides valuable insights for anyone interested in the development of medical procedures. Discover the details of these historical tools and the context of their use in this important work.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

By: Audrey B Davis, Toby A Appel
Imprint: Anson Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 9mm
Weight: 240g
ISBN: 9781023234009
ISBN 10: 1023234009
Pages: 166
Publication Date: 28 March 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active