Photo Mug : Bleeding a Patient
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Bleeding a Patient
A doctor bleeds his patient, widely supposed to be the answer to almost every malady of body or mind
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Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and thought-provoking addition to your daily routine. Featuring an intriguing historical image from Mary Evans Picture Library, this mug showcases "Bleeding a Patient," a widely-known depiction of a doctor tending to his patient during a bloodletting treatment. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is sure to spark conversation and add a touch of history to your morning coffee or afternoon tea. Embrace the past while enjoying your favorite beverage in this high-quality, durable mug, a perfect blend of history and function.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library takes us back to the early 18th century, a time when bleeding a patient was widely believed to be the answer to almost every malady of body or mind. In this historical image, we see a doctor carefully letting blood from his patient as part of a medical treatment.
The practice of bloodletting has a long and controversial history in medicine, with proponents claiming it can balance the body's humors and cure various ailments. However, modern science has since debunked this belief, showing that excessive bleeding can actually harm rather than heal.
Despite its questionable effectiveness, the act of bleeding a patient was once considered standard medical practice in the 18th century. This image serves as a reminder of how far we have come in understanding and treating illnesses.
Mary Evans Prints Online has preserved this fascinating snapshot of medical history for us to reflect upon. It is both intriguing and unsettling to witness such outdated practices that were once thought to hold the key to good health.
As we look at this image, we are reminded of how important it is for medicine to evolve and adapt based on scientific evidence rather than tradition or superstition. The past may inform our present, but it should not dictate our future approach to healthcare.
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