Throughout the history of the human race, mankind has been locked in a constant struggle with its own limitations and imperfections. Bound by norms and social stratification, civilization has molded itself into a conformist society. The same society that looks upon radical medicinal practices and alternative ways of thinking with disdain. One medical custom met with great opposition from most cultures is that of trepanation. Elaborated in this text will be the history, truths and …showed first 75 words of 2095 total…

…showed last 75 words of 2095 total…or not the human race is being retained from achieving a higher state of being. However, even if it is proven that a hermetically-closed skull does in fact pulse, many would agree it would not stop the act of trepanation. People who decide to carry out the process of opening their skull would still stand with the notion that increasing one's brain blood volume is the only way to increase a persons state of being.