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Holes in the Head - The Art and Archaeology of Trepanation in Ancient Peru

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Book Holes in the Head - The Art and Archaeology of Trepanation in Ancient Peru John W. Verano
Libristo code: 02891560
Publishers Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection, June 2016
Trepanation is the oldest surgical procedure known from antiquity, but its origins, evolution, and t... Full description
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Trepanation is the oldest surgical procedure known from antiquity, but its origins, evolution, and the reasons for doing it remain unclear. Holes in the Head examines trepanation in ancient Peru and explores its origins and spread throughout the Central Andes, focusing on techniques, success rates, and possible motivations for trepanning.

About the book

Full name Holes in the Head - The Art and Archaeology of Trepanation in Ancient Peru
Author John W. Verano
Language English
Binding Book - Paperback
Date of issue 2016
Number of pages 352
EAN 9780884024125
ISBN 0884024121
Libristo code 02891560
Publishers Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection
Weight 968
Dimensions 226 x 279 x 23

Categories

Society & Social Sciences > Sociology & anthropology > Anthropology > Social & cultural anthropology
History & Archaeology > Archaeology > Archaeology by period / region
Place qualifiers > The Americas
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