A doctor telling a miserable hypochondriac patient that blood-letting is no longer practiced. Wood engraving after C. Keene.

  • Keene, Charles, 1823-1891.
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A doctor telling a miserable hypochondriac patient that blood-letting is no longer practiced. Wood engraving after C. Keene. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Dialogue includes: Doctor. "No, sir; it is nearly obsolete in practice. We don't bleed now as they used to do formerly." Atrabilious patient. "Ah?! - Not with the lancet, you mean!"

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[London]

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1 print : wood engraving

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"Treatment." CK

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Wellcome Collection 15546i

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