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Cadavers and mummies as therapeutic means<\/p>Cadavers and mummies as therapeutic means<\/p>
“Sickness befallen onto him, man found that plant and animal derivatives invigorated him. Thereafter, he found a therapeutic benefit in using man as a means of self cure and especially, dead man from violent death. The foam of the skull of cadaver was an excellent antiepileptic as well as blood coming out from a freshly decapitated man. <\/span>By applying on diseased parts of his body, so as to get rid of inflammation or infection, cadaver’s hands were used against tumors of all kinds. Dead human skin were processed into belts and used therein for helping delivery of parturition women. The mummy must be blackish, foul smelling and hard. Those who were whitish, odorless and powder-like, were unfit for use. Mummy powder applied to the nose would stop nose bleeding. Ambroise Paré (1510-1590) was an adversary of those practices.”<\/p> Photo: flickr\/Michael Scheltgen<\/a><\/em><\/p> Related content: WTF is NCBI ROFL? Read our FAQ<\/a>!<\/p> Cadavers and mummies as therapeutic means“Sickness befallen onto him, man found that plant and animal derivatives invigorated him. Thereafter, he found a therapeutic benefit in using man as a means of self cure and especially, dead man from violent death. … Continue reading ![\"mummies_used\"](\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/c3080_mummies_used.jpg\")
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Discoblog: NCBI ROFL: Mummified cow fetus.<\/a>
Discoblog: NCBI ROFL: Friday the 13th special: Blood and tissue spatter associated with chainsaw dismemberment.<\/a>
Discoblog: NCBI ROFL: Ridiculous abstract is ridiculous.<\/a><\/p><\/a>
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