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Tuesday, December 16, 2014

A C-Section Gone Medieval

by Dish Staff The victims of a brutal procedure are finally getting some justice: Petrified and in agony, Mary had been subjected to a symphysiotomy – a controversial operation that was seldom used in the rest of Europe after the mid-20th century, but which was carried out on an estimated 1,500 women in Ireland between […]

An interesting read via The Dish


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