text: IAMA historian specialising in the histories of medicine, emotions, and childhood in England in the early modern period (c1580-1720). AMA about early medicine, recovery, illness, and how I teach school children to use their senses to learn about the history of medicine.
  
  Author: DrHannahNewton 
  
  chefryebread: "Did England partake in the use of "corpse medicine" as much as other parts of Europe? I.E. distilled blood, mummia, bone powders/ creams, dried organs to cure epilepsy, etc."  
  jaksida: "What is your favourite tidbit/fact in your respective field?"  
  DrHannahNewton: "To conceive a child, it was thought that both the woman and the man needed to orgasm!"  69harambe69: "What was used for depression if it existed back then"  Elphinstone1842: "What ailments was bleeding typically prescribed for and did anyone question the practice of bleeding during this era?"  AstroQueen88: "Did people then have comfort foods when they were sick, like we have chicken noodle soup?" 
tokens: IAMA historian specialising in the histories of medicine , emotions , and childhood in England in the early modern period ( c1580 - 1720 ) . AMA about early medicine , recovery , illness , and how I teach school children to use their senses to learn about the history of medicine . Author : DrHannahNewton chefryebread : " Did England partake in the use of " corpse medicine " as much as other parts of Europe ? I.E. distilled blood , mummia , bone powders/ creams , dried organs to cure epilepsy , etc . " jaksida : " What is your favourite tidbit / fact in your respective field ? " DrHannahNewton : " To conceive a child , it was thought that both the woman and the man needed to orgasm ! " 69harambe69 : " What was used for depression if it existed back then " Elphinstone1842 : " What ailments was bleeding typically prescribed for and did anyone question the practice of bleeding during this era ? " AstroQueen88 : " Did people then have comfort foods when they were sick , like we have chicken noodle soup ? "
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