Free Republic
Browse · Search
News/Activism
Topics · Post Article

To: PATRIOT1876
do the doctors there still treat people with leeches?

Actually, modern doctors DO use leeches.

http://www.webmd.com/heart/news/20040628/leeches-cleared-for-medical-use-by-fda

18 posted on 11/05/2010 9:53:23 AM PDT by Vor Lady
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 17 | View Replies ]


To: Vor Lady

*do the doctors there still treat people with leeches?
Actually, modern doctors DO use leeches.

http://www.webmd.com/heart/news/20040628/leeches-cleared-for-medical-use-by-fda *

You know, I have heard that they sometimes do.

I’m guessing that doctors that believe in global warming use leeches for nearly every ailment a la Theodoric of York in 935AD.
;-)


19 posted on 11/05/2010 10:16:48 AM PDT by PATRIOT1876 (Language, Borders, Culture, Full employment for those here legally)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 18 | View Replies ]

Free Republic
Browse · Search
News/Activism
Topics · Post Article


FreeRepublic, LLC, PO BOX 9771, FRESNO, CA 93794
FreeRepublic.com is powered by software copyright 2000-2008 John Robinson