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Fun fact: Native Americans invented the syringe! “a sharpened hollowed-out bird bone connected to an animal bladder…could hold and inject fluids into the body. These earliest syringes were used to do everything from inject medicine to irrigate wounds”
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/nicolefisher/2020/11/29/7-native-american-inventions-that-revolutionized-medicine-and-public-health/

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Anonymous 3w

That’s actually fascinating, not to mention them having liquid injectable medicine already?

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Anonymous 3w

That’s cool as fuck! I need to read more about that🔥And the Incas (in South America) were already doing brain surgery too!

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