e/Hippocratic bench

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has glosseng: The Hypocratic bench or scamnum was a device invented by Hippocrates (c. 460 BC–380 BC) which used tension to aid in setting bones. It is a forerunner of the traction devices used in modern orthopedics, as well as of the rack, an instrument of torture.
lexicalizationeng: Hippocratic bench
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