Key term for AQA GCSE History, used in Britain: Health and the People (c1000–Present).
A medical treatment that used emetics to induce vomiting or laxatives to clear the bowels.
Purging appears in AQA GCSE History revision content for Thematic Studies, especially Britain: Health and the People (c1000–Present) and Dealing with Disease.
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