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Concept

Trephination

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  • Primitive surgical instruments used by the Chaoulas, from the slide collection of T. Wilson Parry, No. 3978
  • Surgical Holing of the Skull in the Neolithic age
  • Trephination operation, 1821
  • Wellcome museum: prehistoric gallery
  • Neolithic methods of trephining by T. Wilson Parry, from the slide collection of T. Wilson Parry, No. 3977
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Catalogue

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    Case of instruments for trephination; English.

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    Primitive surgical instruments used by the Chaoulas, from the slide collection of T. Wilson Parry, No. 3978

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    Trephination operation, 1821

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    Neolithic methods of trephining by T. Wilson Parry, from the slide collection of T. Wilson Parry, No. 3977

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    Wellcome museum: prehistoric gallery

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