
"Unveiling the Shocking 1922 Medical Bloodletting Image"
A 1922 image of a woman undergoing a bloodletting procedure highlights the outdated medical practice that was once believed to balance the body's humours. Bloodletting, which fell out of favor in the 19th century, is now only used in rare cases. The photo serves as a reminder of the gruesome nature of the procedure and the woman's stoic expression during the process.