trephining

In some of his surgical operations, such as trephining for fracture of the skull, his technique has been little improved upon even in modern times.

A History of Science: in Five Volumes. Volume II: The Beginnings of Modern Science 1904

The cleaning you require would first have to start with a session of trephining...

The Volokh Conspiracy » Against Climate McCarthyism, Part Deux 2009

Despite the current status of racism in America, I was under the impression that racial segregation was a thing of the past, like scurvy or trephining as a medical procedure.

The Jena 6 Are Not Economically Viable | Disinformation 2007

“We shall wait,” said Van Helsing, “just long enough to fix the best spot for trephining, so that we may most quickly and perfectly remove the blood clot, for it is evident that the haemorrhage is increasing.”

Dracula 2003

"We shall wait," said Van Helsing, "just long enough to fix the best spot for trephining, so that we may most quickly and perfectly remove the blood clot; for it is evident that the haemorrhage is increasing."

The Deadlocked City Elon, Amos 2001

The results have been highly satisfactory thus far and similar to those following the trephining operation, which operation I have performed in a number of cases during the past ten months.

Glaucoma A Symposium Presented at a Meeting of the Chicago Ophthalmological Society, November 17, 1913 Various

I do not advise trephining in the secondary glaucoma following intumescent cataract, for in such cases the semi-fluid lens bulges into and blocks the trephine hole.

Glaucoma A Symposium Presented at a Meeting of the Chicago Ophthalmological Society, November 17, 1913 Various

Increasing belief in Colonel Elliot's view that trephining should be the operation of choice in any form of glaucoma, makes it difficult to consider operations other than trephining in anything but a spirit of disfavor.

Glaucoma A Symposium Presented at a Meeting of the Chicago Ophthalmological Society, November 17, 1913 Various

It affords an explanation of the motive for trephining the skull among ancient peoples, to afford a more ready passage for the

The Evolution of the Dragon G. Elliot Smith

First: The operation of trephining is suitable, not merely for chronic cases, but for sub-acute and acute cases of glaucoma as well.

Glaucoma A Symposium Presented at a Meeting of the Chicago Ophthalmological Society, November 17, 1913 Various