Traditional craniotomies of the Kisii tribe of Kenya

Our research team has reviewed the practice of traditional craniotomy by the ababari emetwe (craniotomists) of the Kisii tribe of Kenya through interviews with a number of craniotomists and their patients over a period of several years, and through observation of a number of the operations. Cultural...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Annals of plastic surgery 1985-12, Vol.15 (6), p.538-556
Hauptverfasser:	FURNAS, D. W, SHEIKH, M. A, VAN DEN HOMBERGH, P, FROELING, F, NUNDA, I. M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Craniocerebral Trauma - therapy Craniotomy Female Headache - therapy Humans Kenya Medical sciences Medicine, Traditional Middle Aged Nervous system involvement in other diseases. Miscellaneous Neurology Neurosurgery Skull, brain, vascular surgery Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases Tropical medicine
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