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man4allcats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 09:19 PM Original message |
Question for medical types. |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yes, and it is still used today in surgery. |
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WannaJumpMyScooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
2. Dates back to 16th century, and probably even earlier |
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Reverend_Smitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
3. I'm not sure how effective the treatment was but... |
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juajen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
4. According to my very smart, historian hubbie, |
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man4allcats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 09:37 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Thanks to all for the many excellent replies thus far, |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
5. Cauterizing tools are still used in some surgeries. It is one |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 09:43 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Eeeew! You too? |
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Lost-in-FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 10:00 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Smells like burnt hair... I hate it. |
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sonsera (60 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
9. I saw it done tonight on "House" |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 10:10 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. oh! thanks for the reminder! It's just started on the Left Coast |
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Floogeldy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
11. Stick a soldering iron up your ass and see if you ever take a shit again. |
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