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A History of Leeches and Medicine
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They swim, they crawl, they want your blood. Leeches may be one of the larger fears for all of us swimmers, but at many points in time a leech bite is just what the doctor ordered. On our episode today we trace the long, strange, and fascinating history of leeches and their connection with humans.
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Manage episode 359954626 series 1366690
They swim, they crawl, they want your blood. Leeches may be one of the larger fears for all of us swimmers, but at many points in time a leech bite is just what the doctor ordered. On our episode today we trace the long, strange, and fascinating history of leeches and their connection with humans.
--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/patrick-horn/support147 episodes
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