How Ancient Greece Helped Lay the Foundations for Modern Brain Surgery

Ancient Greece helped pave the way for modern brain surgery, according to a new historical review that traces the roots of cranial operations back thousands of years.

The study, published in the Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, was led by Marcos Cherem-Kibrit of the Department of Neurosurgery at Hadassah Hebrew University Medical Center in Jerusalem, Israel. […] ...