As Many as 7,000 Years Ago, Healers Used a Technique

question 97

Multiple Choice

As many as 7,000 years ago, healers used a technique called ________. It involved boring a hole into the patient ' s skull and was used for a variety of ailments including headaches and hallucinations.

• A)exorcism
• B)enucleation
• C)trepanation
• D)renalation

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