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    added on 04 Nov 2009

    The International Museum of Surgical Science in Chicago is like a walk through time—a time when removing part of a patient’s skull for “therapeutic” purposes was considered normal. Wired.com has an inside look: From graphic paintings of childbirth to a vast collection of often-ghastly tools of th...

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    posted to The Loom on 03 Nov 2009

    The International Museum of Surgical Science in Chicago is like a walk through time—a time when removing part of a patient’s skull for “therapeutic” purposes was considered normal. Wired.com has an inside look: From graphic paintings of childbirth to a vast collection of often-ghastly tools of th...

  • Bad Astronomy The Creepy World Of Old-School Medicine | Discoblog

    posted to Bad Astronomy on 03 Nov 2009

    The International Museum of Surgical Science in Chicago is like a walk through time—a time when removing part of a patient’s skull for “therapeutic” purposes was considered normal. Wired.com has an inside look: From graphic paintings of childbirth to a vast collection of often-ghastly tools of th...