Photographic Print : Surgical Operations
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Surgical Operations
Devices enabling incisions in the skull and giving access to the brain which must have been an interesting experience for the patient. Date: 1525
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1525 Access Brain Devices Enabling Experience Giving Interesting Operations Patient Skull Surgery Surgical Trepanning Incisions
14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating Surgical Operations print from Media Storehouse. This rare and intriguing image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, dates back to 1525 and offers a glimpse into the past of medical procedures. Witness the astonishing sight of early surgical devices enabling incisions in the skull, providing access to the brain - an experience that must have been both daunting and groundbreaking for the patient. Add this unique and thought-provoking print to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This intriguing image captures a moment in medical history, depicting a surgical operation performed in the year 1525. The scene reveals a skilled surgeon carefully making incisions into the patient's skull, providing access to the depths of the brain. The devices used in this procedure, known as trepanning, were essential tools for enabling such invasive procedures during this era. The patient, who remains unidentified, likely endured a great deal of anxiety and apprehension leading up to this moment. The thought of undergoing a surgical procedure, particularly one involving the skull and brain, would have been a daunting experience for anyone in the 16th century. Despite the risks and uncertainties, the need for such interventions was sometimes necessary to alleviate various medical conditions. Trepanning was used to treat a range of ailments, from head injuries and infections to mental health disorders. The surgical procedure involved making a circular hole in the skull, allowing the surgeon to access the underlying tissue and bone. The image offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the dedication and expertise of medical professionals during this time. It serves as a reminder of the incredible advancements that have been made in the field of medicine over the centuries, transforming what was once a risky and uncertain procedure into a lifesaving intervention.
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