Assertion: barber | /r/CapableOf | perform bloodletting
Facets:
value: in many places
type: LOCATION
value: in towns
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: In addition to haircutting, hairdressing, and shaving, barbers performed surgery, bloodletting and leeching, fire cupping, enemas, and the extraction of teeth; earning them the name "barber surgeons".
text: In spite that they were not more allowed to do it, in many places barbers still were practicing bloodlettings and dental extractions, especially in towns where the professionals of medicine were not at the hand.