In the case of doctors, that meant bleeding their patients.

就医生而言，这意味着为病人。

Therapeutic phlebotomy or bloodletting can be used to manage iron overload, as well as deferoxamine, an iron chelating agent.

治疗性静脉切开术或疗法可用于治疗铁超负荷，也可使用铁螯合剂去铁胺。

For 3,000 years, people have been cut or given leeches to let out the blood because they thought that would make people better.

在长达3000年的时间里，人们划破皮肤或使用水蛭吸，因为他们认为能够改善他们的身。

To correct the balance of these fluids, doctors employed dangerous treatments like bloodletting and purging.

为了矫正这四种液的平衡，医生采用了净化等危险的治疗方法。

In the earlier mentioned book, survival of the sickest, Dr. Moalem says that surely blood letting must have conferred some benefit since it was so widespread and practiced for so long.

在之前提到的《病重者的生存》一书中，莫阿勒姆博士说，肯定带来了一些好处，因为如此广，实施了这么长时间。

People resorted to drilling holes in peoples heads, bloodletting and leeching, arsenic, incantations, and a host of balms and salves that could work… but could also ultimately kill a person faster than the pathogens would.

人们求助于在人的头部钻洞、吸、砒霜、咒语，以及一系列可能有效的药膏… … 但最终这也可能比病快地杀死一个人。

" That'll purge me, " he urged as an objection to all reasoning.

" 就不痒了。" 用人什么意见也听不进去。

When he fell sick several days later, he had a doctor bleed him.

【bleed】几天后他病倒了，就让一个医生给他做治疗。

Another popular remedy was bloodletting, which was belief that drawing out bad blood that caused illness would then be restored by good blood, with the most popular method of this being with leeches.

另一种流行的治疗方法是，这是一种信念，即抽出导致疾病的坏，然后用好恢复，最流行的方法是用水蛭。

On the other hand, the belief that bloodletting is a great way to cure all illnesses is an untrue belief that leaves us powerless in actually curing them.

另一方面，认为是治愈所有疾病的好方法，这是不真实的信念，它让我们无力真正治愈疾病。

" You will scarcely feel, probably, a slight pain; it is a simple prick, like a little blood-letting, less than the extraction of certain corns" .

" 你也许不会觉得痛；就像一样扎一下，恐怕比除老茧还方便呢。"

Even today, we still use urine to diagnose people, but we don't usually recommend bloodletting, which was the most common treatment of the middle ages.

即使在今天，我们仍然用尿液来诊断人，但是我们通常不建议——这是中世纪最常见的治疗方法。

Scenes depicting ritual bloodletting as well as parades of musicians hint at a complex culture that fascinates us to this day.

描绘仪式乐师游行的场景暗示了一种复杂的文化，至今仍吸引着我们。

Relax. I didn't kill anyone for it. This phlebotomist I went out with a few times, he's my supplier.

别紧张。我没为了它杀人。我这个医师约会过几次，他是我的供货商。

He'd also seek out patients undergoing bloodletting in order to take all their life juice for himself.

他还会寻找正在接受治疗的病人，以便把他们的液都拿来自己喝掉。

Physicians would try any desperate measure, bloodletting was tried, leeches were used, but none seemed to work.

内科医生用尽各种权宜之计，尝试过 水蛭吸等方法 但没有一种方法得见起效。

These categories are animal cures, medicines such as potions, fumigation, bloodletting, and pastes, flight from infected areas and persecution of marginalized communities, religious cures, and quarantine.

这些类别包括动物治疗、药水、熏蒸、药膏等药物、逃离感染地区迫害边缘化社区、宗教治疗检疫。

One study showed therapeutic blood letting improved biomarkers for patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, a condition that commonly appears with diabetes.

一项研究表明，治疗性改善了非酒精性脂肪肝患者的生物标记。非酒精性脂肪肝通常出现在糖尿病患者身上。

In the 18th and 19th century, pretty much any ailment you had from hypertension to headache to shortness of breath, the cure would be to bleed you.

在1819世纪，几乎所有的疾病，从高压、头痛到呼吸急促，治疗方法都是。

So, the rusting long distance runner Aaron Gordon had his life saved and his health returned to normal with one of the oldest medical practices — blood letting.

因此，铁超标的长跑运动员亚伦·戈登通过一种最古老的医疗手段——，保住了自己的生命，恢复了健康。