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Cranial Craniotomy Cranium

Engraved before 1811 from an original in the then Museum Pio Clemens in Rome (Click for details)

Esculapius (Medicine) between Mercury (Merchants) and the Graces (Medicine, Hygiene and Panacea)
Esculapius dealt with Patients - Merchants make deals with Clients

~ CRANIAL      id+ | HARD CONTAINER |
               or see> SKULL  see> CALVARIUM
~ CRANIOTOMY   id+ | OPENING A CRANIUM |
               see> TREPANATION
               see> FENESTRATION
~ CRANIUM  gr  KRAINEIN = TO CREATE or
                          ACCOMPLISH
               KRANION    SKULL      sug> SKILL
           ukr KHRAM      TEMPLE
                          SHRINE
              OKHORONA    PROTECTION
                          PRESERVE
                          DEFEND
  ply> TEMPORAL CRANIAL BONES FORM THE TEMPLE

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