Johan Turi's Medical Knowledge

An Account of the Sami p. 124

For Gout

“Blood letting is used to treat gout as well. One must let the blood from the outer side of the arm and the outer side of the leg around the ankle, where the vein can be seen most clearly. And there is nothing more to blood letting than what has been explained above.”

Muitalus sámiid birra p. 124

Jiektavihkái

Jiektavihkái maiddá luito varra. Dat galgá luitot olggobealde gieđas ja olggobeale juolggis giesahaga báikkiin, gokko oidno suotna buoremusat. ‒ Ja varraluitosii ii gula eambbo go lea dás badjelis jo selehuvvon.

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