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Η χρήση ιατρικών βδελλών (Hirudo Medicinalis) στις χώρες της Ευρώπης, των ΗΠΑ και στην Ρωσία, Introduction, indications and techniques, legal aspects

Author: Alexandra Novotsidou

Since ancient times, leeches have been used to treat diseases, as people believed that they suck out "dirty" blood.

In modern medicine, leeches are used to address a wide range of conditions....

Since ancient times, leeches have been used to treat diseases, as people believed that they suck out "dirty" blood.

In modern medicine, leeches are used to address a wide range of conditions. Specifically, they are used to treat hypertension, vascular obstructions, as well as some other vascular and cardiopathological diseases.

They are also used for...

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Since ancient times, leeches have been used to treat diseases, as people believed that they suck out "dirty" blood.

In modern medicine, leeches are used to address a wide range of conditions. Specifically, they are used to treat hypertension, vascular obstructions, as well as some other vascular and cardiopathological diseases.

They are also used for treating eye conditions, such as corneal and retinal inflammations, eye hematomas, glaucoma, and cataracts, as well as for otorhinolaryngological conditions (chronic otitis, sinusitis), skin inflammations, hemorrhoids, ulcers, eczema, dental abscesses, joint inflammations, and pain from joint wear.

For the restoration of blood circulation after the reattachment of severed limbs, to address swellings, inflammations, and hematomas due to injuries. This book fills a gap that currently exists in the literature. It sheds ample light on the history of the use of medical leeches, the indications, their usage techniques, as well as the legal aspects that govern the aforementioned.

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Author
Alexandra Novotsidou
Publisher
Iatrikes Ekdoseis Giannis V. Parisianos
Type
Geography, Medicine - Treatments
Language
Greek
Subtitle
Introduction, indications and techniques, legal aspects
Cover
Soft
Number of Pages
96
Release Date
10/2011
Publication Date
2011
Dimensions
12x17 cm
ISBN-13
9789609553018

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