Posts Tagged ‘medical maggots’


Raindrops on Roses and Whiskers on Kittens, Leeches and Maggots and Warm Woolen Mittens

What do leeches and maggots have in common? Answer: These are a few of physicians’ favorite things. As far as I can tell, though, these critters are one of those ancient remedies that modern medicine has reverted to because it can’t move forward. Take leeches, for example. The leech is invaluable in microsurgery, especially when [...]

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