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Figure 92.—Satire on the theories of Broussais. The caption read, “But, I haven’t a drop of blood left in my veins! No matter, another fifty leeches.” (Undated print. Photo courtesy of NLM.)

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Figure 93.—Woman using leeches, 17th century. (From Guillaume van den Bossche, Historica Medica, Brussels, 1639. Photo courtesy of NLM.)

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