"heroic medicine" meaning in English

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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Heroic medicine included the practices of bloodletting, intestinal purging, and blistering."
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      "glosses": [
        "Any of the aggressive medical practices and methods used until the mid-19th century, particularly the dangerous and unproven treatments that were later replaced by scientific approaches."
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          "word": "heroic dose"
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      "wikipedia": [
        "heroic medicine"
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  "word": "heroic medicine"
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "heroic dose"
    },
    {
      "word": "heroics"
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        {
          "text": "Heroic medicine included the practices of bloodletting, intestinal purging, and blistering."
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  "word": "heroic medicine"
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