These images are fascinating and frightening at the same time ... 17 terrible secrets of medicine of the past. Bashny.Net

Nowadays, many people complain about the poor quality medicine. That pill does not help, the doctor does not smile, the queue is too long. But if you look at history and learn a little about the methods of treatment of patients with 100-200 years ago, the hair stand on end. And then there is a feeling of relief and joy that was born right now. These photos will tell you about the procedures, drugs and devices that are used in the practice, doctors at the end of the eighteenth century - beginning of the twentieth century. Prepare yourself now to be a little creepy.

It looked like the world's first defibrillator.



The spinal unit, which was popular in 1878. With it, people can walk, have had serious problems with his back. B>



At the beginning of the last century, doctors believed that using tanning can avoid rickets.



It appeared in 1918 nurse costume from X-ray room.



Wrapping in wet blanket practiced in psychiatric hospitals to the sick calmed down.



physical therapy procedure in 1920.



At the end of the eighteenth century, it looked as ancestral seat in Europe.



The operation on the leg in 1885. Anesthesia was then used rarely, mostly to patients before surgery were given only a little ether as anesthetic. B>



wheelchair, 1915.



In 1928, these bottles sold radioactive water that is considered curative.



This prosthetic leg recommended by doctors at the end of the nineteenth century.



This unit is known as the "iron lungs". It put patients to stimulate breathing. B>





Treatment of scoliosis Dr. Lewis Sayre.

In these banks leech waited to use them for medicinal purposes.



The label on the painkiller drug with cocaine and instructions for its use.



The auxiliary model for studying the anatomy of pregnant women. The case of such impressive form was intended to remind you that you can only learn anatomy on dead people. B>

As well, the medicine is evolving, and our treatment is now much more humane than what we had our great-grandparents! If you too pleased with this fact, and the information in this article was interesting, share it with your friends.

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