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The term “Caesarean section” is believed to have originated from a historical figure. Who was the Roman leader associated with the origin of this term?

World War I introduced new weapons and tactics, resulting in complex injuries. What surgical technique, pioneered during WWI, involved the use of rubber tubes for draining fluids from wounds, reducing infections?

In addition to his scientific contributions, John Hunter established a museum that became a valuable resource for medical education. What university in London is associated with the museum founded by John Hunter?

Louis Pasteur’s contributions extended to the field of immunization. What term is used to describe the process of stimulating the immune system with a weakened or inactivated pathogen to develop immunity against a specific disease?

Scarpa’s achievements include advancements in the study of nerves. What anatomical structure, involved in transmitting nerve impulses, did he investigate and describe in detail?

Gallstone surgery is often performed to alleviate symptoms and complications associated with gallstones. What is the name of the surgical procedure commonly used for the removal of gallstones?

Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a neurosurgical technique used to treat certain neurological conditions. In DBS, electrodes are implanted in specific regions of the brain. What condition is often treated with deep brain stimulation?

Bologna’s medical traditions in the surgery of mutilations influenced advancements in anatomical knowledge. Who among the following was a notable figure associated with anatomical studies in Bologna during the medieval period?

The use of firearms in warfare contributed to changes in battlefield injuries. What common type of injury, resulting from gunshot wounds, posed challenges for military surgeons during the introduction of firearms?

Neurosurgery involves surgical interventions on the nervous system. What term is used to describe the surgical removal of a part of the skull to access the brain?