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Cholera is an exceptionally frightening epidemic disease because it kills its victims so very rapidly. The development of cholera therapy is traced from the early 19th century purges and bloodletting to the current use of oral rehydration solutions.
霍乱是一种极其可怕的流行病,因为它能极其迅速地夺走患者的生命。霍乱治疗方法的发展历程,从19世纪早期的催泻和放血疗法,一直追溯到如今口服补液溶液的使用。