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Prehistoric medicine primarily involved the use of medicinal plants and was influenced by beliefs about disease as trauma or injury. Research in paleopathology and ethnology provides insights into ancient medical practices through the study of skeletal remains and existing primitive cultures. Surgical procedures like trepanation were performed for various medical reasons, indicating an understanding of anatomy and a social structure that cared for the injured.
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