Ming Dynasty surgical tools reveal traces of toxic herbal anesthetic used 600 years ago
Credit: Xue Ling et al., Antiquity (2026) A microscopic study of residue left on surgical tools from a Ming Dynasty ...
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Credit: Xue Ling et al., Antiquity (2026) A microscopic study of residue left on surgical tools from a Ming Dynasty ...
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