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- noun Plural form of
venesection .
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Examples
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Balmes mentions a case in which 500 venesections were performed in twenty-five years.
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It is also mentioned that patients in hospitals have been detected in drinking the blood of patients after venesections, and in other instances frequenting dead-houses and sucking the blood of the recently deceased.
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Lucas 14.64 speaks of 50 venesections being practiced during one pregnancy.
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Pechlin reports 155 venesections in one person in sixteen years, and there is a record of 1020 repeated venesections.
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Laugier mentions 300 venesections in twenty-six months.
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Pechlin * [622] reports 155 venesections in one person in sixteen years, and there is a record of 1020 repeated venesections.
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Balmes 14.66 mentions a case in which 500 venesections were performed in twenty-five years.
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It is also mentioned that patients in hospitals have been detected in drinking the blood of patients after venesections, and in other instances frequenting dead-houses and sucking the blood of the recently deceased.
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Laugier 14.67 mentions 300 venesections in twenty-six months.
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Lucas speaks of 50 venesections being practiced during one pregnancy.
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