The craziest medical practices ever used throughout history (18 Photos)
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Tobacco Smoke Enemas
The process of “blowing smoke up one’s ass” was administrated to patients suffering from headaches, respiratory failure, cold, abdominal cramps, and even used to resuscitate individuals dying from typhoid fever and cholera. It was believed that nicotine could stimulate a patient’s adrenal glands, produce adrenaline, and revive them.
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