Treasure Island
Bill's Stroke in Ch. 2
Why does Dr. Livesey bleed Bill during his stroke? And how did it help him regain consciousness?
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Why does Dr. Livesey bleed Bill during his stroke? And how did it help him regain consciousness?
Doctor Livesey sees that Bill is having a stroke. The doctor bleeds the captain to try to improve his circulation. Bloodflow is especially important when a person has a stroke.