Key term for AQA GCSE History, used in Britain: Health and the People (c1000–Present).
The medical practice of burning or heating tissue to seal blood vessels, which prevents excessive bleeding and reduces infection.
Cauterization appears in AQA GCSE History revision content for Thematic Studies, especially Britain: Health and the People (c1000–Present) and Impact of War and Technology.
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