TY  - GEN 
AU  - Vallejo Villalobos, José Ramón
AU  - González, José Antonio
A4  - Anatomía Patológica, Biología Celular, Histología, Historia de la Ciencia, Medicina Legal y Forense y Toxicología
PY  - 2015
SN  - 1334-4366
UR  - http://hdl.handle.net/10498/36973
AB  - In Spain leeches have been used both in popular and scientific medicine throughout its history. In this study we analyze the historical fluctuations of leech therapy. At the start of the 20th century it was still being used in in scientific medicine,...
LA  - eng
PB  - Croatian Scientific Society for the History of Health Culture and University of Rijeka, Faculty of Medicine
KW  - Medicinal leeches
KW  - History of medicine
KW  - folk medicine
KW  - sanguijuelas medicinales
KW  - Historia de la medicina
KW  - medicina popular
TI  - The medical use of leeches in contemporary spain: Between science and tradition
DO  - 10.31952/amha
ER  -