HEALTH COACH - Five bloody medical procedures that are no longer performed ... Fortunately

HEALTH COACH -
 Five bloody medical procedures that are no longer performed ... Fortunately  


 Conversation "width =" 1 "height =" 1 "/> </p><br /><p> Surgeries and treatments come and go. A new BMJ directive, for example, makes "strong recommendations" against the use of arthroscopic surgery for certain knee conditions. But, although this surrogate operation is slowly dismantled in some cases, because of its inefficiency, a number of historical "remedies" have been abandoned because they were closer to a method of torture . Here are five of the most extraordinary and unpleasant. <img src=