Avicenna (Ibn Sina) — "Leeches should be kept a day before applying them. They should be squeezed to ma…"

Leeches should be kept a day before applying them. They should be squeezed to make them eject the contents of their stomachs.
Avicenna (Ibn Sina) — Avicenna (Ibn Sina) Medieval · Persian polymath, Canon of Medicine

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From 'The Canon of Medicine', describing medical procedures.

Date: c. 1020

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