Trepanations from the Stone Age to the Medieval Age in Scandinavian perspective
Trepanations have been performed in many parts of theworld from the Late Stone Age u p to the present time.The "essence" of trepanations i s discussed from a Scan-dinavian viewpoint. Source-critical aspects, methodolog-ical questions and problems of representativeness aredealt with. The Swedish material exhibits strong maledominance during the Stone Age, Bronze Age and IronAge, whereas the Medieva
