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History of Surgery

An innovative hippocratic cranial intervention for amaurosis in classical Greece

Gregory Tsoucalasa History of Medicine, Anatomy Department, School of Medicine, Democritus University of Thrace, Alexandroupolis, GreeceORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-2595-9686
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Spyros N. Michaleasb Department of History of Medicine and Medical Deontology, Medical School, University of Crete, Heraklion, GreeceCorrespondence[email protected]
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Panagiotis Siderisc Internal Medicine Department, General Hospital of Aigio, Aigio, Greece
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Marianna Karamanoub Department of History of Medicine and Medical Deontology, Medical School, University of Crete, Heraklion, GreeceORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-1307-7707
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Pages 139-143 | Received 01 Apr 2020, Accepted 11 Jun 2020, Published online: 25 Jun 2020

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