Key term for Edexcel GCSE History, used in Medicine in Medieval England.
A common medieval treatment used to restore the balance of the humours by removing blood from a patient, often dictated by astrology.
Bloodletting appears in Edexcel GCSE History revision content for Medicine in Britain and the Western Front, especially Medicine in Medieval England and Ideas About the Cause of Disease.
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