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Trepanation

Josip007 · 2018-03-08 21:39:05

"Trepanation – the technique of removing bone from the skull by scraping, sawing, drilling or chiselling – has long fascinated those interested in the darker side of medical history. One stock tales that trepanning is one of the most ancient treatments for migraines. As I study the history of the migraine, it certainly has…

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Josip007

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"Trepanation – the technique of removing bone from the skull by scraping, sawing, drilling or chiselling – has long fascinated those interested in the darker side of medical history. One stock tales that trepanning is one of the most ancient treatments for migraines. As I study the history of the migraine, it certainly has always caught my attention."
Interesting article about drilling holes into skulls.
Link: http://www.ancient-origins.net/history-ancient-traditions/drilling-holes-skull-never-migraine-cure-009713

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