Oldest Evidence of Decapitation found in Lapa do Santo Site in Brazil
September 28, 2015
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Oldest Evidence of Decapitation found in Lapa do Santo Site in Brazil

The skull was recovered from a rock shelter in an archaeological site known as Lapa…

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Researchers Discover 9000-year-old Ritualized Decapitation
September 24, 2015
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Researchers Discover 9000-year-old Ritualized Decapitation

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Evidence of new world’s oldest decapitation found
September 24, 2015
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Evidence of new world’s oldest decapitation found

The site has yielded 26 human burials dating from the end of the last major…

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Doctors complete first bilateral hand transplant on 8-year-old
July 30, 2015
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Doctors complete first bilateral hand transplant on 8-year-old

The doctors who performed the surgery on Zion said that this type of surgery had…

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Boy Makes History With Double-Hand Transplant
July 30, 2015
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Boy Makes History With Double-Hand Transplant

Eight-year-old Zion Harvey can now sign the childhood song that begins with “I have two…

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Boy who lost limbs to infection gets double-hand transplant
July 30, 2015
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Boy who lost limbs to infection gets double-hand transplant

As Dr. Scott Levin holds his hand, double hand transplant recipient Zion Harvey moves his…

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Boy, 8, is youngest patient to undergo double-hand transplant
July 30, 2015
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Boy, 8, is youngest patient to undergo double-hand transplant

Doctors at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia performed the double hand transplant earlier this month…

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8-Year-Old Becomes Youngest Patient to Ever Receive a Double-Hand Transplant
July 29, 2015
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8-Year-Old Becomes Youngest Patient to Ever Receive a Double-Hand Transplant

Zion gets rigorous therapy several times a day and can already move his fingers a…

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Boy who lost hands to infection gives double thumbs up after surgery
July 29, 2015
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Boy who lost hands to infection gives double thumbs up after surgery

Zion now faces a long road of “exhausting” physical therapy but the high spirited eight-year-old…

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