Bizarre Medical Devices That Were Used During Medieval Times (9 pics)

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Bizarre Medical Devices That Were Used During Medieval Times (9 pics)

Needles for cataract surgery: Cataract patients had to undergo a terrible procedure. A thick needle was used to remove a cataract from the eye. Medieval surgeons used either a sharp pointed knife or a thick needle to push the cornea to the back of the eye, which they thought helped somehow.


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№1 Author: Dr. Anonym (17 Jun 2015 08:19) Total user comments: 0


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Enemas are still used.
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№2 Author: loveandhate (17 Jun 2015 12:30) Total user comments: 1571


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And they draw cross on patient head to cure headache
or open up his head to let the devil out
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№3 Author: LewisJones (17 Jun 2015 15:30) Total user comments: 2206


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#9 seems well made for the era.
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№4 Author: Tomaz86 (17 Jun 2015 15:47) Total user comments: 10834


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Thank you for being born at the right time. 37
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№5 Author: saint357 (17 Jun 2015 19:06) Total user comments: 2366


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another one up the ass, seems they were really occupied with getting up someone's ass a lot.
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№6 Author: Phynix4 (17 Jun 2015 20:13) Total user comments: 5461


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thank you modern science and medicine. Quite likely someday our practices will be viewed in the same manner...
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