Exploratory trephining and puncture of the brain almost to the lateral ventricle : for intracranial pressure supposed to be due to an abscess in the temporo-sphenoidal lobe : temporary improvement, death on the fifth day : autopsy, meningitis with effusion into the ventricles : with a description of a proposed operation to tap and drain the ventricles as a definite surgical procedure / by W.W. Keen.

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Credit: Exploratory trephining and puncture of the brain almost to the lateral ventricle : for intracranial pressure supposed to be due to an abscess in the temporo-sphenoidal lobe : temporary improvement, death on the fifth day : autopsy, meningitis with effusion into the ventricles : with a description of a proposed operation to tap and drain the ventricles as a definite surgical procedure / by W.W. Keen. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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