There are variety of possible reasons for the anci... ...y of possible reasons for the ancient practice of trepanation , or drilling holes in a person's skull, but whate... ...ancient practitioners were at it, and how similar trepanations were around the world. A new science paper may ha... ...time, the hole...
https://www.neatorama.com/2018/04/19/Ancient-Humans-Performed-Brain-Surgery-on-a-Cow/We have skeletal evidence of human brain surgery g... ...e to accompany those early cases, the reasons for trepanation in ancient cultures is a matter of conjecture. La... ...ts even survived the procedure. A tale arose that trepanation in ancient cultures was to "let the migraines out... ...e about what we k...
https://www.neatorama.com/2018/03/08/No-Getting-a-Hole-Drilled-in-Your-Head-Was-Never-a-Migraine-Cure/(Image credit: Wellcome Images via Wikimedia Commo... ...y grabbed him.Squier saw the holes as evidence of trepanation —a procedure in which surgeons cut out a po... ...wn heads being sawed open. Few people who endured trepanation survived. By 1700, most clinics had abandoned th... ...e best European s...
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