victim, although sometimes more portable body parts (such as ear, nose or scalp) are taken instead as trophies. Headhunting was practiced in historic times...

visiting from Malaysia. Bryant then fired a shot at Mick Sargent, grazing his scalp and knocking him to the floor. He then fatally shot Sargent's girlfriend...

cannula. The forceps instrument is used to grasp the thick tissues of the scalp during cranial surgery and the cannula is used to enter the brain ventricles...

Indians again commenced hostilities, and were busily engaged in killing and scalping the frontier inhabitants in various parts of Pennsylvania. This state was...

ISBN 0-385-47966-2, p. 437. Marshall 2007, p. 2. Goodrich, Thomas (1997). Scalp Dance: Indian Warfare on the High Plains, 1865–1879. Mechanicsburg, PA:...

young adult males upon further changes in the proportions of bare and hairy scalp". The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 20 (10): 1309–1318...

about when the regulars are coming out?" upon which he was slashed on his scalp with a sword. However, the story of this incident was not published until...

seized upon alive and, having dispatched him with their hatchets, took his scalp, and left him dead upon the ground. The rest were all burnt alive...The...

electroencephalogram (EEG), a technique using amplified electrodes on a person's scalp to measure voltage changes in different parts of the brain. Hans Berger...

of wolves, panthers, and wildcats near inhabited areas. For each animal scalp, a person would be compensated with a certificate bearing some monetary...

symptoms present in the different types of leprosy include a runny nose; dry scalp; eye problems; skin lesions; muscle weakness; reddish skin; smooth, shiny...

alleged that Pike's Native American troops had scalped soldiers in the field. The single incident of scalping was, however, done by a Native American acting...

Territory. Their parents, brother, and two older sisters had been killed and scalped. All four sisters were recovered alive by Miles' force over a period of...

shouted ninety times while crossing to indicate the number of prisoners or scalps they had taken, saying, we have been tricked, Ononthio, we will trick you...

prisoners with an inadequate guard and his Potawatomie allies killed and scalped 60 captive Americans. The defeat ended Harrison's campaign against Detroit...

saw the rise of that modern phenomenon, the 'speculator' or ticket tout (scalpers) – the ones in New York City escaped detection by borrowing respectable-looking...

certainly Maria's has no bullet wound. Perhaps the drunken Ermakov inflicted a scalp wound, knocking her unconscious and producing a considerable flow of blood...

sacred-texts.com. Retrieved 4 January 2015. "Gilles de Rais". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 5 June 2014. Gribben, Mark. "GILLES DE RAIS". Crime Library...

honorable to use any means under God's heaven to kill Indians. ... Kill and scalp all, big and little; nits make lice. — Col. John Milton Chivington, U.S...

present-day Kansas, they celebrated his exploits with the last war and scalp dances of their history, which were held at Edwardsville, Kansas. Under...

than any I ever saw before; the women cut all to pieces ... With knives; scalped; their brains knocked out; children two or three months old; all ages lying...

populations of neurons in the cortex by placing a series of electrodes on the scalp of the subject. This technique has an extremely high temporal resolution...

Bont, who had his scalp lifted by a lion, resulting in 220 stitches. Lead actress Tippi Hedren fractured her leg and also had scalp wounds after being...

feathered by the Sons of Liberty, who then took a knife to his head and began scalping him. Such acts associated the punishment with the Patriot side of the American...

former business partner, J.M. Chappell. Chappell was wounded in the temple, scalp and left ear. In Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, a baby bear, reportedly...

April 2008. Retrieved 15 March 2008. "Treaty of Carlowitz". Encyclopædia Britannica. 2008. Archived from the original on 19 June 2008. Retrieved 14 March...

Staff, as 'resembling a Red Indian Chief who had just taken somebody's scalp.' Turning to [Gen. Hastings Lionel] Ismay, Churchill asked the name of the...

Lameness N – Neck P – Physical and Lungs PG – Pregnancy S – Senility SC – Scalp (favus) X – Suspected mental defect ⓧ – Definite signs of mental defect...

potential captives. Taking captives were considered far more important than scalps. Additionally, war served as a way for young men to demonstrate their valor...

demonstrated a new method of creating histological sections from the tissue of the scalp. Lister's microscopy skills were so advanced that he was able to correct...