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A skull with a hole serves as evidence of trephination;Galenus in Ancient Rome studies anatomy by treating gladiators; medieval barber surgeons are like craftsmen than doctors; French King Louis XIV helps surgery become a recognized science.
A skull with a hole serves as evidence of trephination;Galenus in Ancient Rome studies anatomy by treating gladiators; medieval barber surgeons are like craftsmen than doctors; French King Louis XIV helps surgery become a recognized science.
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S1, EP1 "The Secret of the Human Body"A skull with a hole serves as evidence of trephination;Galenus in Ancient Rome studies anatomy by treating gladiators; medieval barber surgeons are like craftsmen than doctors; French King Louis XIV helps surgery become a recognized science.
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