Bloodletting for non-medical reasons: what about safety and quality?

Transfus Med. 2015 Dec;25(6):424-5. doi: 10.1111/tme.12234. Epub 2015 Aug 24.

Authors

O Garraud^{1

2}, J D Tissot³

Affiliations

¹ Institut National de la Transfusion Sanguine, Paris, France.
² Faculty of Medicine, University of Lyon, Saint-Etienne, France.
³ Transfusion Interrégionale CRS, Site d'Epalinges, Epalinges, Switzerland.

PMID: 26299397
DOI: 10.1111/tme.12234

No abstract available

Publication types

Historical Article
Letter

MeSH terms

Bloodletting* / adverse effects
Bloodletting* / history
Bloodletting* / methods
History, 19th Century
History, 20th Century
History, 21st Century
Humans