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Penetrating head injuries.
The story begins long before the dawn of recorded history, at the time when man learned to use sticks and stones as weapons. We shall trace the injuries caused by weapons, which became increasingly more deadly from the Stone Age, through the ancient civilisations of Egypt and Greece to modern times. What do we mean by a penetrating wound of the head? There are three kinds of head injury. First,...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Current Trauma Reports
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2198-6096
DOI: 10.1007/s40719-015-0009-8