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1 articlesAncient Doctors Used Poison as Anesthesia, and Scientists Found the Proof on 600-Year-Old Surgical Tools
Article reports that scientists discovered evidence of poison use as anesthesia on 600-year-old surgical tools from Ming Dynasty China. The framing emphasizes the brutality of ancient medicine as a contrast to modern practices, using comparisons to torture and previous reporting on horrifying historical medical procedures.
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