325. Visiting a doctor in the 1850s was a risky affair; often, their remedies for diseases caused more harm than good for the patients. Out of all the following commonly-prescribed early nineteenth-century treatments, which is the only one that was NOT generally harmful to the patient?

A. taking the waters
B. the drug Laudanum
C. bloodletting
D. laxative purges
✅ The correct answer is option A.

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