Skeleton may show ancient brain surgery
Skeleton may show ancient brain surgery
Greek archaeologists said Tuesday they have unearthed rare evidence of what they believe was brain surgery performed nearly 1,800 years ago on a young woman - who died during or shortly after the operation. picked by AutumnLotus 6 months ago
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There are some human skulls at the Natural History museum in the Smithsonian complex that show very similar holes and healing.

They estimate that the person had to live a considerable amount of years afte the "operation" to get the amount of healed bone shown.
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