TITLE:        Why Did They Think Bloodletting Worked 💊🩸
CHANNEL:      The Art Of War  (@theartofwarrr)
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A doctor would make a cut in the arteries and let the blood out if a

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FULL SCRIPT:
A doctor would make a cut in the arteries and let the blood out if a soldier had a fever 200 years ago. They believed that fever was caused by evil curses in the dirty blood. So through bloodletting, they hoped to release them and heal the soldiers. But in reality, the procedure often caused even worse infections, and doctors eventually abandoned

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[000.08] A doctor would make a cut in the
[001.60] arteries and let the blood out if a
[003.36] soldier had a fever 200 years ago. They
[005.92] believed that fever was caused by evil
[007.84] curses in the dirty blood. So through
[009.84] bloodletting, they hoped to release them
[011.60] and heal the soldiers. But in reality,
[013.84] the procedure often caused even worse
[015.84] infections, and doctors eventually
[017.84] abandoned
