She then brought to his case all the medical skill money could procure, and in the consultation which followed, the physicians decided to perform the operation of Trepanning."
"The Maid of Maiden Lane"
Amelia E. Barr
The physicians decided that the brain was suffering from pressure, and that Trepanning would relieve, if it did not cure."
"The Maid of Maiden Lane"
Amelia E. Barr
"A patient you've pulled through pneumonia, or a case of Trepanning, has a right to periodic fits of gratitude, hasn't he?
"The Salamander"
Owen Johnson