Mkötetetések
Mkötetetések, also known as "bloodletting" or "phlebotomy," is a historical medical practice that involves the removal of blood from the body, typically from veins. This practice was widely used in ancient and medieval times, as well as during the Renaissance period, and was believed to have various therapeutic effects. The most common methods of bloodletting included cupping, leeches, and surgical incisions.
The underlying principle behind bloodletting was the belief that the body's humors, or bodily fluids, needed
However, the effectiveness of bloodletting as a medical treatment is now widely disputed. Modern medical science
Despite its discrediting by modern medicine, bloodletting remains a topic of interest in the history of medicine