Most people associate Civil War medicine with amputations and saws. There were a lot of amputations performed when bones in the arms or legs were shattered, and in most cases it was the best method of ...

Rib-trephining was suggested to me by Dr. Hugh Cabot, who states that the method has been employed by a Norwegian (written in connection with Dalton Scholarship, 1910–11), whose name he does not ...

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Stewart, T. Dale. 1956. "Significance of osteitis in ancient Peruvian trephining." Bulletin of the history of medicine, 30, (4) 293–320.

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Steward, T. D. 1950. "Deformity, trephining, and mutilation in South American Indian skeletal remains." In Handbook of South American Indians: Physical anthropology, linguistics, and cultural ...

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