[94] Letter from Rev. Robert Richards to Dr. Sami Hamarneh, 1 September 1966 (Division of Medical Sciences, Museum of History and Technology).
[95] On ancient cups, see Celsus, op. cit. [note [6]], pages 165-167; Milne, op. cit. [note [43]], pages 101-105 and plates; and Brockbank, op. cit. [note [88]], pages 65-72. The Institute of the History of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, has several metal cups dating from about A.D. 100.
[96] Castiglioni, op. cit. [note [40]], page 380.
[97] Pierre Dionis, Cours d’opérations de chirurgie demonstrées au Jardin Royal (Paris, 1708), page 584.
[98] Réné Jacques Croissante de Garengeot, Nouveau Traité des Instrumens de Chirurgie les plus utiles (The Hague, 1725), page 342.
[99] Dionis, op. cit. [note [97]], page 585.
[100] Mapleson, op. cit. [note [90]], pages 27-28. See also George Frederick Knox, op. cit. [note [2]], page 29.
[101] Mapleson, op. cit. [note [90]]; Bayfield, op. cit. [note [87]]; Knox, op. cit. [note [2]]; and Monson Hills, “A Short Treatise on the Operation of Cupping,” Boston Medical and Surgical Journal, volume 9 (1834), pages 261-273.