SC - Fw: Opotherapy

[Decker, Terry D.]

>From the handy dictionary:

opotherapy -- the treatment of disease with animal extracts, chiefly of the
glands of internal secretion, as the thyroid, adrenals and pituitary body.

Bear

> Can anyone help this gentleman with his question?
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> >In reading a French translation of Simeon Seth's 11th 
> century "Collection
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> >the properties of Foods, "  I ran across the word opotherapy 
> used in the
> >context of a variety of medical treatments.  Does anyone 
> have any idea what
> >this might refer to.
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> >Thanks for your help
> >Henry Marks